A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett

A Little Princess

Frances Hodgson Burnett

242 pages first pub 1905 (editions)

fiction childrens classics emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced

Description

Sara Crewe, an exceptionally intelligent and imaginative student at Miss Minchin's Select Seminary for Young Ladies, is devastated when her adored, indulgent father dies. Now penniless and banished to a room in the attic, Sara is demeaned, abused,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15,446 reviews

Moods

hopeful 72%
emotional 61%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 39%
sad 27%
reflective 26%
adventurous 17%
relaxing 10%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
funny 4%
mysterious 4%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 19%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 62% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.18

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