Johnny Tremain by Lynd Ward, Esther Forbes

Johnny Tremain

Lynd Ward, Esther Forbes with Lynd Ward (Illustrator)

300 pages first pub 1943 (editions)

fiction childrens classics emotional medium-paced
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A story filled with danger and excitement, Johnny Tremain tells of the turbulent, passionate times in Boston just before the Revolutionary War. Johnny, a young apprentice silversmith, is caught up with Otis, Hancock, and John and Samuel Adams in t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,007 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
informative 60%
inspiring 48%
emotional 40%
challenging 25%
reflective 25%
tense 25%
hopeful 22%
sad 11%
funny 5%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 17%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 27% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.46

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