Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, GoreModerate
Rape, Animal death, Sexual violenceMinor
Animal cruelty, Vomit, CannibalismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1275 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
tense 43%
mysterious 24%
emotional 17%
sad 14%
informative 13%
inspiring 13%
challenging 8%
hopeful 7%
funny 5%
reflective 5%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 23% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 8%Average rating
448 pages | first published 1995
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ISBN/UID: 9780312156961
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Publication date: 15 April 1997
Description
It takes a remarkable writer to make an old story as fresh and compelling as the first time we heard it. With The Winter King, the first volume of his magnificent Warlord Chronicles, Bernard Cornwell finally turns to the story he was born to write...Book Information
448 pages | first published 1995
The StoryGraph is an affiliate of the featured links. We earn commission on any purchases made.
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ISBN/UID: 9780312156961
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Publication date: 15 April 1997
Description
It takes a remarkable writer to make an old story as fresh and compelling as the first time we heard it. With The Winter King, the first volume of his magnificent Warlord Chronicles, Bernard Cornwell finally turns to the story he was born to write...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, GoreModerate
Rape, Animal death, Sexual violenceMinor
Animal cruelty, Vomit, CannibalismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1275 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
tense 43%
mysterious 24%
emotional 17%
sad 14%
informative 13%
inspiring 13%
challenging 8%
hopeful 7%
funny 5%
reflective 5%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 23% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 8%Average rating