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304 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345422392
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 27 February 2001
Description
Educated in the Florence of Cosimo de' Medici, trained in knighthood at his father's mountaintop castle, Vittorio inhabits a world of courtly splendor and country pleasures--a world suddenly threatened when his entire family is confronted by an un...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,296 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
reflective 46%
emotional 38%
adventurous 26%
tense 23%
challenging 19%
sad 19%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 36% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Blood, Sexual assault, Sexual content
304 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345422392
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 27 February 2001
Description
Educated in the Florence of Cosimo de' Medici, trained in knighthood at his father's mountaintop castle, Vittorio inhabits a world of courtly splendor and country pleasures--a world suddenly threatened when his entire family is confronted by an un...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,296 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
reflective 46%
emotional 38%
adventurous 26%
tense 23%
challenging 19%
sad 19%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 36% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Blood, Sexual assault, Sexual content