Esio Trot by Roald Dahl

Esio Trot

Roald Dahl with Quentin Blake (Illustrator)

80 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction childrens lighthearted fast-paced
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Description

Mr. Hoppy is in love with Mrs. Silver, but her heart belongs to Alfie, her pet tortoise. Mr. Hoppy is too shy to approach Mrs. Silver, until one day he comes up with a brilliant idea to win her heart. If Mr. Hoppy's plan works, Mrs. Silver will ce...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,089 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 86%
funny 65%
hopeful 14%
adventurous 11%
relaxing 11%
inspiring 4%
dark 2%
emotional 1%
sad 1%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 85%
medium 12%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 44% | Character: 27% | A mix: 25% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 73% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 49% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 91% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.51

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