The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather

The Song of the Lark

Great Plains Trilogy #2

Willa Cather

448 pages first pub 1915 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Thea Kronborg, a minister's daughter in a provincial Colorado town, has dreams and gifts that her humble hometown will not satisfy. With the support of a few allies who recognize her rare qualities, she follows her ambitions to the big city, deter...

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Community Reviews Summary of 677 reviews

Moods

reflective 73%
emotional 48%
inspiring 42%
hopeful 35%
adventurous 28%
sad 11%
relaxing 8%
challenging 6%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%
dark 2%
tense 2%

Pace

slow 61%
medium 36%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.78

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