A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter

A Girl of the Limberlost

Limberlost #2

Gene Stratton-Porter

222 pages first pub 1909 (editions)

fiction classics historical young adult lighthearted reflective slow-paced
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Set amid Indiana's vast Limberlost Swamp, this treasured children's classic mixes astute observations on nature with the struggles of growing up in the early 20th century. Harassed by her mother and scorned by her peers, Elnora Comstock finds sola...

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Community Reviews Summary of 186 reviews

Moods

hopeful 57%
lighthearted 57%
emotional 42%
inspiring 28%
reflective 28%
challenging 14%
relaxing 14%
sad 14%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 37%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Average rating

3.94

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