The Cloister and the Hearth - A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade, Reade Charles Reade

The Cloister and the Hearth - A Tale of the Middle Ages

Charles Reade, Reade Charles Reade

200 pages • first pub 1861 (editions)

fiction classics historical romance challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Originally published in 1861, this early work by Charles Reade is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It tells the story of a young scribe s travels through Europe and deals with conflicts between family life and the church. This...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 100%
challenging 50%
hopeful 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

4.15

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