Women and Appletrees by Moa Martinson

Women and Appletrees

Kvinnor och äppelträd #1

Moa Martinson with Margaret S. Lacy (Translator)

224 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This autobiographical first novel of working-class life by Moa Martinson, the "Agnes Smedley of Sweden," follows two young women, both victims of sexual abuse, as they become friends and determine to gain for themselves and their children the righ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 204 reviews

Moods

reflective 70%
emotional 55%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
sad 33%
informative 22%
inspiring 14%
tense 14%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 40%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 21% | Yes: 21%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 25% | No: 20% | Yes: 15%

Average rating

3.65

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