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357 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780752827407
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 January 1999
Description
Simon is an ordinary, happy, little boy growing up in Sweden in the 1930s. With the outbreak of the Second World War, his life changes. He befriends Isak, a psychologically damaged Jewish boy who has fled Nazi Germany with his father. Simon also d...
Community Reviews Summary of 178 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
inspiring 37%
sad 37%
mysterious 25%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
funny 12%
lighthearted 12%
relaxing 12%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Average rating
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357 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780752827407
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 January 1999
Description
Simon is an ordinary, happy, little boy growing up in Sweden in the 1930s. With the outbreak of the Second World War, his life changes. He befriends Isak, a psychologically damaged Jewish boy who has fled Nazi Germany with his father. Simon also d...
Community Reviews Summary of 178 reviews
Moods
reflective 62%
inspiring 37%
sad 37%
mysterious 25%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
funny 12%
lighthearted 12%
relaxing 12%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.