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536 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780156001311
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harcourt
Publication date: 01 January 1994
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 12,848 reviews
Moods
challenging 59%
dark 52%
reflective 50%
informative 36%
adventurous 33%
tense 33%
funny 9%
sad 6%
emotional 5%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 38% | Character: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | 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, Sexual content, SuicideMinor
Animal death, Misogyny, Torture536 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780156001311
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harcourt
Publication date: 01 January 1994
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 12,848 reviews
Moods
challenging 59%
dark 52%
reflective 50%
informative 36%
adventurous 33%
tense 33%
funny 9%
sad 6%
emotional 5%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 38% | Character: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | 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, Sexual content, SuicideMinor
Animal death, Misogyny, Torture