Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta

Saving Francesca

Melina Marchetta

256 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
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Francesca is at the beginning of her second term in Year Eleven at an all boy's school that has just started accepting girls. She still misses her old friends, and, to make things worse, her mother has had a breakdown and can barely move from her ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,934 reviews

Moods

emotional 95%
hopeful 56%
sad 51%
reflective 45%
funny 42%
inspiring 25%
dark 12%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 11%
tense 9%
relaxing 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 2%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 37%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 94% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.09

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