The Welsh Girl by Peter Ho Davies

The Welsh Girl

Peter Ho Davies

343 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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In 1944, a German Jewish refugee is sent to Wales to interview Rudolf Hess; in Snowdonia, a seventeen-year-old girl, the daughter of a fiercely nationalistic shepherd, dreams of the bright lights of an English city; and in a nearby POW camp, a Ger...

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Community Reviews Summary of 285 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
emotional 57%
hopeful 42%
informative 42%
dark 28%
sad 28%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
funny 14%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 14%
tense 14%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 42%

Average rating

3.3

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