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579 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780749397050
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 October 2014
Description
Set in Italy in the Middle Ages, this is not only a narrative of a murder investigation in a monastery in 1327, but also a chronicle of the 14th century religious wars, a history of monastic orders, and a compendium of heretical movements.
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Moods
mysterious: 88%
challenging: 61%
dark: 51%
reflective: 51%
informative: 36%
adventurous: 33%
tense: 32%
funny: 10%
emotional: 7%
sad: 7%
inspiring: 4%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotry, Murder, DeathModerate
Homophobia, Sexual content, SuicideMinor
Torture, Misogyny, Animal death
579 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780749397050
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 October 2014
Description
Set in Italy in the Middle Ages, this is not only a narrative of a murder investigation in a monastery in 1327, but also a chronicle of the 14th century religious wars, a history of monastic orders, and a compendium of heretical movements.
Community Reviews
Moods
mysterious: 88%
challenging: 61%
dark: 51%
reflective: 51%
informative: 36%
adventurous: 33%
tense: 32%
funny: 10%
emotional: 7%
sad: 7%
inspiring: 4%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotry, Murder, DeathModerate
Homophobia, Sexual content, SuicideMinor
Torture, Misogyny, Animal death