Empire by Conn Iggulden

Empire

The Golden Age #2

Conn Iggulden

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous informative tense medium-paced
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Pericles returns home more than a hero: he's the leader of Athens, the empire's beacon of light in the dark.But even during times of peace, the threat of Sparta - Athens's legendary rival - looms large on the horizon. When a sudden catastrophe bri...

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Community Reviews

4.14
based on 54 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 78%

informative: 78%

tense: 50%

emotional: 42%

dark: 35%

inspiring: 35%

reflective: 35%

sad: 28%

challenging: 21%

hopeful: 7%

Pace

6% of readers chose fast
86% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

18% of readers chose Plot
72% of readers chose A mix
9% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

81% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

45% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

54% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

36% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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