208 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525434092
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 29 August 2017
Description
A New York Times Notable Book In medieval England, a runaway scholar-priest named Nicholas Barber has joined a traveling theater troupe as they make their way toward their liege lord's castle. In need of money, they decide to perform at a village ...
Community Reviews Summary of 282 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
reflective 62%
tense 50%
challenging 18%
emotional 18%
adventurous 12%
sad 12%
funny 6%
informative 6%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 41%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 63% | No: 18% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 45% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Average rating
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Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
Child abuse, Child death, Pedophilia208 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525434092
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 29 August 2017
Description
A New York Times Notable Book In medieval England, a runaway scholar-priest named Nicholas Barber has joined a traveling theater troupe as they make their way toward their liege lord's castle. In need of money, they decide to perform at a village ...
Community Reviews Summary of 282 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
reflective 62%
tense 50%
challenging 18%
emotional 18%
adventurous 12%
sad 12%
funny 6%
informative 6%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 41%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 63% | No: 18% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 45% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
Child abuse, Child death, Pedophilia