The Women of Troy by Pat Barker

The Women of Troy

Women of Troy #2

Pat Barker with Kristin Atherton (Narrator)

12 hours, 18 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced

Description

Brought to you by Penguin. Following her bestselling, critically acclaimed The Silence of the Girls, Pat Barker continues her extraordinary retelling of one of our greatest myths. Troy has fallen. The Greeks have won their bitter war. They can ret...

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Moods

emotional 71%
sad 57%
dark 56%
reflective 46%
tense 30%
challenging 26%
adventurous 19%
informative 13%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 7%
mysterious 4%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 32%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 29% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 28% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.77

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