Lassie Come-Home by Eric Knight

Lassie Come-Home

Eric Knight with Marguerite Kirmse (Illustrator)

256 pages first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction childrens classics emotional fast-paced
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Lassie is Joe's prize collie and constant companion. But when Joe's father loses his job, Lassie must be sold. Three times she escapes from her new owner, and three times she returns home to Joe, until finally she is taken to the remotest part of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 491 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
emotional 53%
inspiring 53%
lighthearted 53%
hopeful 40%
relaxing 26%
sad 26%
challenging 13%
tense 6%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 25%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 44% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

3.9

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