Tomorrow Will Be Better by Betty Smith

Tomorrow Will Be Better

Betty Smith

274 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics historical young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
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In 1920's Brooklyn, Margie graduates from highschool and is filled with youthful optimism. Determined to rise above the drudgery and poverty of her upbringing, Margie finds a job at a small business nearby and attempts to escape her overbearing mo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 273 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
reflective 80%
sad 74%
hopeful 41%
inspiring 17%
tense 15%
dark 13%
challenging 11%
funny 9%
informative 5%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 21%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%

Average rating

3.88

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