The Red Queen by Margaret Drabble

The Red Queen

Margaret Drabble

352 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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Two hundred years after being plucked from obscurity to marry the Crown Prince of Korea, the Red Queen doesn’t want her extraordinary existence to be forgotten. Her long and privileged life behind the Korean palace walls was not all it seemed, and...

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Community Reviews Summary of 192 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
informative 50%
sad 50%
adventurous 25%
dark 25%

Pace

slow 60%
fast 20%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | Character: 25% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%

Average rating

2.82

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