Katherine by Anya Seton

Katherine

Anya Seton

576 pages first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction classics historical romance emotional informative slow-paced
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Katherine comes to the court of Edward III at the age of fifteen. The naïve convent-educated orphan of a penniless knight is dazzled by the jousts and the entertainments of court. Nevertheless, Katherine is beautiful, and she turns the head of the...

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Moods

emotional 75%
informative 50%
reflective 40%
adventurous 25%
challenging 20%
hopeful 20%
sad 18%
inspiring 12%
dark 11%
tense 11%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 7%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 33%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.03

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