240 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781901285895
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: 31 August 2007
Description
At an end-of-the London season soiree, the young Hungarian scholar-dilettante Janos Batky is introduced to the Earl of Gwynedd, a reclusive eccentric who is the subject of strange rumours. Invited to the family seat, Pendragon Castle in North Wale...
Community Reviews Summary of 155 reviews
Moods
adventurous 82%
dark 41%
funny 35%
lighthearted 35%
informative 11%
tense 11%
challenging 5%
emotional 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 84% | A mix: 15%Strong character development?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 13% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 27%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny, Sexism, MurderMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Death, Kidnapping
240 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781901285895
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: 31 August 2007
Description
At an end-of-the London season soiree, the young Hungarian scholar-dilettante Janos Batky is introduced to the Earl of Gwynedd, a reclusive eccentric who is the subject of strange rumours. Invited to the family seat, Pendragon Castle in North Wale...
Community Reviews Summary of 155 reviews
Moods
adventurous 82%
dark 41%
funny 35%
lighthearted 35%
informative 11%
tense 11%
challenging 5%
emotional 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 17%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 84% | A mix: 15%Strong character development?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 13% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 27%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny, Sexism, MurderMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Death, Kidnapping