A Song for Summer by Eva Ibbotson

A Song for Summer

Eva Ibbotson with Ella Risbridger (Contributor)

432 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction historical romance young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
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Set against the backdrop of gathering war, A Song for Summer is an unforgettable love story from master storyteller Eva Ibbotson, with an introduction from Ella Risbridger. When Ellen Carr abandons grey, dreary London to become housekeeper at an e...

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Community Reviews

3.82
based on 1,205 reviews

Moods

emotional: 71%

hopeful: 67%

lighthearted: 50%

funny: 26%

reflective: 26%

relaxing: 25%

adventurous: 23%

inspiring: 19%

sad: 19%

tense: 7%

challenging: 3%

dark: 3%

mysterious: 3%

informative: 1%

Pace

3% of readers chose fast
65% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
38% of readers chose A mix
50% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

43% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

89% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

29% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

23% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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