Against the Odds: Tales of Achievement by L.M. Montgomery, Rea Wilmshurst

Against the Odds: Tales of Achievement

L.M. Montgomery, Rea Wilmshurst

246 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction classics short stories young adult inspiring sad fast-paced
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The common thread among the 18 stories in Against the Odds is the way people can resourcefully overcome obstacles to realize their ambitions and dreams. The "odds" are varied in these skillfully written tales. An obstacle to one's success or happi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews

Moods

hopeful 75%
adventurous 50%
funny 50%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 50%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
reflective 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | N/A: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.63

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