The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach by Pam Jenoff

The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach

Pam Jenoff

384 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional informative inspiring slow-paced
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Summer 1941 Young Adelia Montforte flees fascist Italy for America, where she is whisked away to the shore by her well-meaning aunt and uncle. Here, she meets and falls for Charlie Connally, the eldest of the four Irish-Catholic boys next door. Bu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 150 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
reflective 66%
hopeful 55%
sad 33%
inspiring 22%
adventurous 11%
tense 11%

Pace

medium 77%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 22% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 33% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.64

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