476 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345494573
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 31 October 2006
Description
With this first masterly volume in an epic reimagining of the Trojan War, David Gemmell has written an ageless drama of brave deeds and fierce battles, of honor and treachery, of love won and lost. He is a man of many names. Some call him the Gold...
Community Reviews Summary of 454 reviews
Moods
tense 41%
dark 35%
emotional 23%
challenging 17%
sad 17%
funny 11%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 7% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 8%Average rating
476 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345494573
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 31 October 2006
Description
With this first masterly volume in an epic reimagining of the Trojan War, David Gemmell has written an ageless drama of brave deeds and fierce battles, of honor and treachery, of love won and lost. He is a man of many names. Some call him the Gold...
Community Reviews Summary of 454 reviews
Moods
tense 41%
dark 35%
emotional 23%
challenging 17%
sad 17%
funny 11%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 7% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 8%Average rating