58 pages 1 hour read

Julia Quinn

The Duke and I

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2000

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Reviews & Readership

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Julia Quinn's The Duke and I is praised for its witty dialogue, engaging plot, and rich character development. While many find it an entertaining and heartwarming read, some criticize its handling of sensitive themes. Overall, it remains a beloved historical romance, particularly noted for its compelling lead characters and the vibrant Bridgerton family dynamics.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Duke and I?

Readers who relish historical romance with humor and emotional depth will adore Julia Quinn's The Duke and I. Comparable to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Lisa Kleypas' Devil in Winter, this novel suits fans of witty dialogue, charming characters, and Regency era settings.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Historical Fiction
Romance
Topics
Trauma / Abuse / Violence
Gender / Feminism
Themes
Society: Class
Values/Ideas: Trust & Doubt
Emotions/Behavior: Shame & Pride