Tarka the Otter by Henry Williamson

279 pages first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction childrens classics adventurous slow-paced
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Description

Tarka the otter pursues an active life, sometimes playful and sometimes dangerous, in the Devonshire countryside.

Community Reviews Summary of 137 reviews

Moods

adventurous 69%
informative 61%
sad 38%
emotional 30%
challenging 23%
tense 23%
dark 15%
hopeful 15%
relaxing 15%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 35%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

N/A: 41% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 41% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 30% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.39

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