Farewell, My Husband Who Became a Hero ~I Was Supposed To Be a Useless Wife Who Only Prayed…~ Novel Review
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By distant thunder, 遠雷
91 chapters
2024
Description
Elliot, who returned from the battlefield, obtained the holy sword and became a hero as a holy knight, presented his wife Flora with a divorce letter shortly after his return. He told her that he had fallen in love with Emily, a woman who had been by his side on the battlefield and who had come to be known as a saint because of her deeds. Flora, who had lived in the safety of the royal capital and prayed every day, had lost her place to live. Flora quietly accepted the divorce without any objections and disappeared from the royal capital. From that day on, strange things began to happen around Elliot. Meanwhile, Flora met some unusual people on her journey and learned about blessings.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- syosetu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
Farewell, My Husband Who Became a Hero ~I Was Supposed To Be a Useless Wife Who Only Prayed…~ Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Farewell, My Husband Who Became a Hero I Was Supposed To Be a Useless Wife Who Only Prayed…
First Impressions
Okay, so the title is a mouthful, right? But "Farewell, My Husband Who Became a Hero I Was Supposed To Be a Useless Wife Who Only Prayed…" immediately piqued my interest. The premise of a woman being underestimated and then finding her own strength after a betrayal is a trope I usually enjoy, and this one seemed to have a nice fantasy twist. I dove in hoping for a satisfying revenge story with a dash of self-discovery.
What Works Well
Honestly, the biggest draw for me was the satisfying resolution to Flora's initial situation. Seeing her ex-husband face the consequences of his actions and watching Emilia, the saint, get her comeuppance was incredibly cathartic. The story is relatively straightforward, which I appreciated. There aren't a lot of complex plot twists to keep track of, allowing you to simply enjoy Flora's journey of self-discovery. I also really liked the new characters Flora meets along the way. They're supportive and kind, which provides a welcome contrast to the earlier part of the story. The interactions are genuinely joyful and make the whole experience feel uplifting.
Areas of Concern
While the simplicity of the story is a strength, it also flirts with being a bit too simple at times. Some might find the plot predictable or lacking in depth. If you're looking for intricate world-building or morally grey characters, this might not be the novel for you. It's more of a lighthearted and feel-good read than a deeply complex one.
Final Verdict
Overall, "Farewell, My Husband Who Became a Hero I Was Supposed To Be a Useless Wife Who Only Prayed…" is a decent read if you're in the mood for something relatively low-stakes and emotionally satisfying. It's a classic revenge story with a heartwarming twist, and the characters are generally likable. If you want a novel to curl up with that won't give you a headache, this might be exactly what you're looking for. I'd give it a solid 3.5 out of 5 stars.
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