A Long Way from Verona by Jane Gardam

A Long Way from Verona

Jane Gardam

211 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction historical young adult reflective medium-paced
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Description

"Far more than just another coming-of-age story" from the award-winning author of the Old Filth trilogy (Bustle).Jane Gardam's marvelous stories of young girls on the threshold of womanhood--God on the Rocks and Crusoe's Daughter--have delighted f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 142 reviews

Moods

funny 80%
lighthearted 80%
hopeful 60%
adventurous 20%
dark 20%
inspiring 20%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.77

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