Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Janet Gray, Robert Lawson, Elizabeth Gray Vining

320 pages first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult adventurous slow-paced
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"A road's a kind of holy thing," said Roger the Minstrel to his son, Adam. "That's why it's a good work to keep a road in repair, like giving alms to the poor or tending the sick. It's open to the sun and wind and rain. It brings all kinds of peop...

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Community Reviews Summary of 463 reviews

Moods

adventurous 84%
funny 30%
lighthearted 30%
hopeful 23%
informative 23%
inspiring 15%
challenging 7%
emotional 7%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.63

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