Heidi by Johanna Spyri

260 pages first pub 1880 (editions)

fiction childrens classics hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
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One of the most charming tales in children's literature, Heidi is the story of a five-year-old orphan who goes to live with her grandfather in the mountains. She soon wins his heart and befriends the young goatherd, Peter. Her happiness ends, howe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,591 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 85%
hopeful 62%
relaxing 44%
inspiring 41%
adventurous 35%
emotional 31%
funny 22%
reflective 16%
sad 3%
challenging 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 26%
slow 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.85

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