The Physician
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The Physician

by Noah Gordon

1986•Historical•694 pages

Taste attributes: historicaladventuredramaromanceimaginarylinearbig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survival

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Boxlist takeA historical novel that sits near the middle on every taste dimension: nothing pushed to extremes.

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4.1 / 5

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About This Book

Esta fascinante novela describe la pasión de un hombre del siglo XI por vencer la enfermedad y la muerte, aliviar el dolor de sus semejantes e impartir el don casi místico de sanar que le ha sido otorgado.

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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

HistoricalAdventureDramaRomanceAll consuming questEmpowerment/personal growthHuman spirit/resilience/survival

Subjects

InquisitionJewsHealersHistoryArztBelletristische DarstellungPhysiciansMiddle Ages

Details

Author
Noah Gordon
Published
1986
Pages
694
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