Child of the Morning by Pauline Gedge

Child of the Morning

Pauline Gedge

403 pages first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction historical romance challenging informative tense slow-paced

Description

She ruled Egypt not as Queen but as Pharaoh, thirty five centuries ago. Yet her name--Hatshepsut--does not appear in dynastic scrolls, nor is her reign celebrated on monuments. This is the story of the young woman who assumed the throne of Egypt, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 59 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

medium 80%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.74

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