March by Geraldine Brooks

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From Louisa May Alcott's beloved classic Little Women, Geraldine Brooks has taken the character of the absent father, March, who has gone off to war, leaving his wife and daughters to make do in mean times. To evoke him, Brooks turned to the journ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,272 reviews

Moods

emotional 74%
reflective 62%
sad 56%
dark 47%
challenging 34%
tense 30%
informative 28%
adventurous 16%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 10%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 30%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 47%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.65

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