Jo's Boys by Louisa May Alcott

312 pages first pub 1886 (editions) user-added

fiction classics young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted slow-paced
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With Little Women, Louisa May Alcott introduced the fabulous March sisters. Their growing up years are captured beautifully in Good Wives and later in Little Men, where Jo marries Mr Bhaer and finds herself the caretaker of a houseful of lively ch...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,655 reviews

Moods

emotional 67%
lighthearted 60%
hopeful 56%
reflective 39%
inspiring 36%
adventurous 27%
funny 27%
relaxing 21%
sad 10%
dark 7%
challenging 4%
informative 2%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 55%
medium 36%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.65

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