The Elephant Keeper's Daughter by Deborah Rachel Langton, Julia Drosten

The Elephant Keeper's Daughter

Deborah Rachel Langton, Julia Drosten

295 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical emotional medium-paced

Description

From the bestselling author of The Lioness of Morocco comes the beguiling novel of a young woman trapped between the expectations of her family and the desire to live free.Ceylon, 1803. In the royal city of Kandy, a daughter is born to the king’s ...

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Moods

dark 100%
emotional 100%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

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