The Splendour Before The Dark by Margaret George

The Splendour Before The Dark

Nero #2

Margaret George

400 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical informative medium-paced

Description

From New York Times bestselling author Margaret George, Emperor Nero: The Splendour Before The Dark is the stunning conclusion to Emperor Nero's story that began in The Confessions of Young Nero. With the beautiful and cunning Poppaea at his side,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 77 reviews

Moods

informative 71%
dark 57%
adventurous 42%
emotional 42%
sad 28%
challenging 14%
inspiring 14%
reflective 14%
tense 14%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

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3.84

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