To the Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey

To the Bright Edge of the World

Eowyn Ivey

467 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical magical realism adventurous slow-paced
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Set again in the Alaskan landscape that she brought to stunningly vivid life in The Snow Child, Eowyn Ivey's second novel is a breathtaking story of discovery and adventure, set at the end of the nineteenth century, and of a marriage tested by a c...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
reflective 53%
emotional 50%
mysterious 43%
informative 36%
inspiring 34%
hopeful 25%
sad 18%
tense 14%
challenging 13%
dark 13%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 49%
medium 47%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 26% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.11

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