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191 reviews

Adventures of a Simpleton by Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen

adventurous challenging dark slow-paced

2.75

Satyricon by Petronius

adventurous dark funny fast-paced

4.0

Inferno by Dante Alighieri

adventurous dark medium-paced

3.5

The Return of Martin Guerre by Natalie Zemon Davis

challenging funny informative fast-paced

4.0

On the Nature of the Universe by Lucretius

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

3.0

Aeneid by Virgil

adventurous fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli, Maurizio Viroli

challenging informative medium-paced

3.0

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville by John Mandeville

adventurous funny informative medium-paced

2.5

Starling House by Alix E. Harrow

dark emotional funny medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

What I Leave Behind by Alison McGhee

5.0