Catherine
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Catherine

by Kristiana Gregory

2005•Historical•169 pages

Taste attributes: historicaldramawholesomelinearcomplex relationshipself destruction/implosion

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Boxlist takeA wholesome historical novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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3.0 / 5

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About This Book

Fourteen-year-old Prussian princess Sophia finds herself entangled in her mother's efforts to arrange a marriage between Sophia and Charles-Peter, a young German duke and nephew of the Russian empress Elizabeth. As Sophia's mother moves to make the match, she and Sophia must travel from their humble home in Zerbst, Prussia, to Russia--the kingdom of Elizabeth.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HistoricalDramaComplex relationshipSelf destruction/implosion

Subjects

DiariesJuvenile fictionKings, queens, rulersHistoryKings, queens, rulers, etc.

Details

Author
Kristiana Gregory
Published
2005
Pages
169
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