
A Place Called Freedom
by Ken Follett
Taste attributes: historicaladventureromancedramaheavyrealisticlinearbig & variedemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardyhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, weighty historical novel, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like depth over escapism.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.5 / 5
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About This Book
Hidden in the shadows of a Scottish river bank in the winter of 1767, a young woman watches a figure emerging from the icy water. Lizzie Hallim has never seen a naked man before; but her excitement is tinged with fear. The man is a slave, and she is helping him to escape.
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- Author
- Ken Follett
- Published
- 1995
- Pages
- 488
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- Open Library
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