Los venenos de la corona by Maurice Druon, María Orozco Bravo

352 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous informative medium-paced

Description

Los venenos de la Corona resucita los conflictos, odios, intrigas y crímenes que plagaron el reinado de dieciocho meses de Luis X. El desgraciado destino de la hermosa Clemencia de Hungría, llamada a ser reina de Francia y repentinamente viuda, lo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 393 reviews

Moods

informative 76%
adventurous 52%
dark 38%
mysterious 38%
tense 38%
reflective 23%
emotional 14%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 36%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 63% | A mix: 31% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | No: 31% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 43% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%

Average rating

4.04

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