The Barefoot Queen by Ildefonso Falcones

The Barefoot Queen

Ildefonso Falcones

656 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical emotional slow-paced

Description

A historical epic full of bravery and romance that follows two women as they make a life for themselves in 18th-century Spain.It's January of 1748. Caridad is a recently freed Cuban slave wondering the streets of Seville. Her master is dead and sh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 76 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 100%
informative 50%
inspiring 50%
relaxing 50%
sad 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.42

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