Matrix by Lauren Groff

Matrix

Lauren Groff

261 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction feminism historical lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Born from a long line of female warriors and crusaders, yet too coarse for courtly life, Marie de France is cast from the royal court and sent to Angleterre to take up her new duty as the prioress of an impoverished abbey.Lauren Groff's modern mas...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,230 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 47%
challenging 37%
dark 22%
inspiring 20%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 15%
informative 13%
hopeful 12%
sad 12%
tense 6%
funny 4%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 46%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 40% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.81

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