Daughter of Earth by Agnes Smedley

Daughter of Earth

Agnes Smedley with Nancy Hoffman, Alice Walker

432 pages first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction classics informative slow-paced
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This gritty autobiographical novel recreates the amazing life story of an American working class woman. Revered writer and activist Agnes Smedley worked to advance the cause of human justice on three continents as a writer and political activist. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
dark 62%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
adventurous 37%
informative 37%
sad 37%
tense 25%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 71% | Yes: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Average rating

4.11

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