A review by kingazaz
Pavane by Keith Roberts

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

This book is a masterpiece. An unblinking and seamless vision of an England that could have been, impeccable in realization, undeniable in power. If you let it, it will swallow you whole, chew you up, and spit you back out tearstained and wanting to go home, but not quite knowing where that is