The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory

416 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional informative slow-paced

Description

Daughter of Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain, Katherine has been fated her whole life to marry Prince Arthur of England. When they meet and are married, the match becomes as passionate as it is politically expedient. The young lovers rev...

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Moods

emotional 73%
informative 56%
sad 41%
inspiring 25%
adventurous 23%
reflective 23%
tense 20%
challenging 15%
dark 13%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 8%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 39%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.7

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