The Ugly Duchess by Eloisa James

The Ugly Duchess

Fairy Tales #4

Eloisa James

367 pages • first pub 2012 (view editions) user-added

fiction historical romance lighthearted slow-paced
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The Ugly Duchess is ideal for readers who enjoy charming historical romances with witty twists on classic fairy tales, blending lighthearted adventure and slow-burning passion.

Description

New York Times bestselling author Eloisa James gives the classic Hans Christian Andersen story of "The Ugly Duckling" a wonderful, witty, and delightfully passionate twist. The Ugly Duchess is another fairytale inspired romance from the unparallel...

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Community Reviews

3.41
based on 1,672 reviews

Moods

emotional: 68%

lighthearted: 56%

adventurous: 36%

hopeful: 27%

funny: 22%

sad: 18%

reflective: 15%

tense: 11%

challenging: 6%

inspiring: 6%

mysterious: 6%

relaxing: 6%

dark: 2%

Pace

25% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose Plot
39% of readers chose A mix
56% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

55% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
86% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

83% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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