I, Claudius by Robert Graves

I, Claudius

Claudius #1

Robert Graves

416 pages first pub 1934 (editions)

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Bringing to life the intrigue of ancient Rome, Robert Graves's I, Claudius is one of the most celebrated, gripping historical novels ever writtenDespised for his weakness and regarded by his family as little more than a stammering fool, the noblem...

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Community Reviews

4.13
based on 3,953 reviews

Moods

informative: 74%

dark: 45%

reflective: 36%

funny: 35%

challenging: 34%

adventurous: 26%

tense: 25%

sad: 12%

emotional: 11%

lighthearted: 8%

mysterious: 8%

inspiring: 3%

relaxing: 2%


Pace

6% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
37% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

23% of readers chose Plot
39% of readers chose A mix
36% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

44% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
64% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

70% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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