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512 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780151446476
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Company
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The year is 1327. Benedictines in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate. When his delicate mission is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths, Brother William turns detecti...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,212 reviews
Moods
challenging 60%
dark 51%
reflective 50%
informative 35%
adventurous 32%
tense 32%
funny 10%
sad 6%
emotional 5%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 53% | A mix: 39% | Character: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotry, Death, MurderModerate
Homophobia, Suicide, Sexual contentMinor
Misogyny, Torture, Animal death
512 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780151446476
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Company
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The year is 1327. Benedictines in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate. When his delicate mission is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths, Brother William turns detecti...
Community Reviews Summary of 13,212 reviews
Moods
challenging 60%
dark 51%
reflective 50%
informative 35%
adventurous 32%
tense 32%
funny 10%
sad 6%
emotional 5%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 53% | A mix: 39% | Character: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotry, Death, MurderModerate
Homophobia, Suicide, Sexual contentMinor
Misogyny, Torture, Animal death