Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile by Kristiana Gregory

Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile

The Royal Diaries

Kristiana Gregory with Josephine Bailey (Narrator)

3 hours, 37 minutes • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade informative fast-paced

Description

While her father is in hiding after attempts on his life, twelve- year-old Cleopatra records in her diary how she fears for her own safety and hopes to survive to become Queen of Egypt some day.

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Moods

informative 66%
adventurous 33%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 19%
emotional 14%
tense 14%
challenging 9%
inspiring 9%
dark 4%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
mysterious 4%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 20%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 41% | A mix: 33% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.74

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