Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz

Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village

Laura Amy Schlitz with Robert Byrd (Illustrator)

95 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction childrens history play informative lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Step back to an English village in 1255, where life plays out in dramatic vignettes illuminating twenty-two unforgettable characters. Maidens, monks, and millers' sons -- in these pages, readers will meet them all. There's Hugo, the lord's nephew,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 528 reviews

Moods

informative 84%
lighthearted 46%
reflective 38%
funny 30%
adventurous 23%
challenging 15%
emotional 7%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 36%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | A mix: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 28%

Average rating

3.62

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