The World That We Knew by Alice Hoffman

The World That We Knew

Alice Hoffman

400 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL On the brink of World War II, with the Nazis tightening their grip on Berlin, a mother's act of courage and love offers her daughter a chance of survival. " A] hymn to the power...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,283 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
sad 73%
dark 45%
reflective 36%
hopeful 30%
tense 27%
challenging 26%
inspiring 21%
adventurous 18%
informative 15%
mysterious 14%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 24%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 32% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

4.12

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