Cleopatra: An Egyptian Princess's Diary, AD 57 by Kristiana Gregory

Cleopatra: An Egyptian Princess's Diary, AD 57

The Royal Diaries

Kristiana Gregory

192 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade informative fast-paced

Description

Gripping journal entries tell a tale of ancient Egypt and Rome, where you'll meet one of history's most famous women, witness the pharaoh's attempted murder, and encounter Marc Antony. Cleopatra's journal brings to life the sights, sounds, and sme...

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Moods

informative 66%
adventurous 33%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 19%
emotional 14%
tense 14%
challenging 9%
inspiring 9%
dark 4%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
mysterious 4%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 20%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 41% | A mix: 33% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 25%

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3.74

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