Sylvester by Georgette Heyer

Sylvester

Georgette Heyer

343 pages • first pub 1957 (view editions)

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Sylvester by Georgette Heyer is ideal for readers who enjoy witty historical romances with playful misunderstandings and a dash of comedic chaos.

Description

When the news went out that Sylvester Rayne, the elegant, impeccable Duke of Salford, was seeking a wife, all England was aflutter! Lord Sylvester is a polished bachelor who has stringent requirements for his future wife -- she must be well-born, ...

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Community Reviews

3.95
based on 1,521 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 82%

funny: 78%

adventurous: 45%

emotional: 35%

relaxing: 20%

hopeful: 14%

reflective: 5%

tense: 5%

informative: 2%

Pace

18% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose Plot
53% of readers chose A mix
32% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

80% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
84% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

92% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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