fiction classics historical adventurous dark fast-paced

284 pages | first published 1922

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Rare edition with unique illustrations and elegant classic cream paper. Peter Blood, an Irish physician and former soldier is happily settled, in the 1680's, as the doctor in an English town, when the rebellion of the Duke of Monmouth catches him ...
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Summary of 440 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 40%
lighthearted 40%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
reflective 6%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 28%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 76% | Plot: 15% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 36% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

4.08

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