The Door in the Wall by Marguerite de Angeli

The Door in the Wall

Marguerite de Angeli

120 pages first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade adventurous fast-paced
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The bells clang above plague-ridden London as Robin lies helpless, cold, and hungry. The great house is empty, his father is fighting the Scots in the north, his mother is traveling with the Queen, and the servants have fled. He calls for help but...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,128 reviews

Moods

adventurous 78%
hopeful 72%
inspiring 51%
lighthearted 30%
emotional 24%
informative 12%
reflective 6%
relaxing 6%
challenging 3%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 32%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 38% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.48

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