384 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007331826
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 29 September 2011
Description
The sixth book in the epic and bestselling series that has gripped millions. The master of historical fiction presents the iconic story of King Alfred and the making of a nation. Alfred, the great king, is said to be dying. Rivals for his successi...
Community Reviews Summary of 997 reviews
Moods
tense 52%
dark 45%
challenging 28%
informative 22%
emotional 20%
funny 15%
inspiring 9%
reflective 9%
sad 9%
mysterious 7%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 46%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
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384 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007331826
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 29 September 2011
Description
The sixth book in the epic and bestselling series that has gripped millions. The master of historical fiction presents the iconic story of King Alfred and the making of a nation. Alfred, the great king, is said to be dying. Rivals for his successi...
Community Reviews Summary of 997 reviews
Moods
tense 52%
dark 45%
challenging 28%
informative 22%
emotional 20%
funny 15%
inspiring 9%
reflective 9%
sad 9%
mysterious 7%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 46%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 20%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.