The Lions Of Al Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay

The Lions Of Al Rassan

Guy Gavriel Kay

582 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

In 12th Century Spain, the romance of Jehane bet Ishak, a woman doctor who falls in love with two men at once, Gen. Ammar ibn Khairan and Gen. Rodrigo Belmonte. When the generals go to war against each other, Jehane faces a difficult choice. Lots ...

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Moods

adventurous 85%
emotional 73%
reflective 52%
sad 37%
dark 27%
challenging 24%
tense 21%
inspiring 11%
funny 9%
hopeful 6%
mysterious 4%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 42%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 26% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

4.24

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