A Ring of Endless Light by Madeleine L'Engle

A Ring of Endless Light

Austin Family #4

Madeleine L'Engle

332 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy young adult adventurous hopeful medium-paced
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After a tumultuous year in New York City, the Austins are spending the summer on the small island where their grandfather lives. He’s very sick, and watching his condition deteriorate as the summer passes is almost more than Vicky can bear. To com...

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Moods

emotional 86%
hopeful 75%
reflective 72%
inspiring 58%
sad 37%
adventurous 31%
challenging 13%
dark 13%
relaxing 6%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 13%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18%

Average rating

4.13

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