262 pages • first pub 1891 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781304969866
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Lulu.com
Publication date: 16 August 2014
Description
The Novelist Durtal is disgusted by the emptiness and vulgarity of the modern world. He seeks relief by turning to the study of the Middle Ages and begins to research the life of the notorious 15th-century child murderer, sadist, necrophile, and p...
Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
challenging 35%
reflective 28%
informative 21%
tense 21%
funny 14%
adventurous 7%
emotional 7%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 27%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
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262 pages • first pub 1891 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781304969866
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Lulu.com
Publication date: 16 August 2014
Description
The Novelist Durtal is disgusted by the emptiness and vulgarity of the modern world. He seeks relief by turning to the study of the Middle Ages and begins to research the life of the notorious 15th-century child murderer, sadist, necrophile, and p...
Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
challenging 35%
reflective 28%
informative 21%
tense 21%
funny 14%
adventurous 7%
emotional 7%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 27%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.