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Mary Renault
368 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099463528
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arrow
Publication date: Not specified
Community Reviews Summary of 592 reviews
Moods
mysterious 28%
challenging 25%
dark 22%
informative 20%
reflective 14%
tense 14%
emotional 8%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 24% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 28% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, War, Animal deathModerate
Death, Sexism, Sexual content—
Mary Renault
368 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099463528
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arrow
Publication date: Not specified
Community Reviews Summary of 592 reviews
Moods
mysterious 28%
challenging 25%
dark 22%
informative 20%
reflective 14%
tense 14%
emotional 8%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 24% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 28% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, War, Animal deathModerate
Death, Sexism, Sexual content