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The Ugly Duchess

James, Eloisa
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historical fiction romantic historical fiction past tense third limited POV ~350 pp
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passionate regretful defiant

A historical fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Plot-driven. Contains notable romance, sexual content.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 40
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 60
externalintrospective
Ending 40
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 60
intimateepic

Content

Violence 40%
noneextreme
Sexual content 90%
noneexplicit
Humor 30%
seriouscomedic
Romance 95%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count87,515
Page count~350 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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