A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver by E.L. Konigsburg

A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver

E.L. Konigsburg

208 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction childrens historical emotional informative medium-paced
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Eleanor of Aquitaine is in Heaven, waiting to learn whether or not her second husband, King Henry II of England, will be able to join her. Henry had died even before Eleanor, but he still had not won admission into Heaven. Waiting with Eleanor are...

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Community Reviews Summary of 441 reviews

Moods

informative 78%
lighthearted 64%
adventurous 57%
funny 50%
reflective 21%
emotional 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 38%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 45%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.93

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