Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson

Jacob Have I Loved

Katherine Paterson

244 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction classics historical young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
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Esau have I hated . . . Sara Louise Bradshaw is sick and tired of her beautiful twin Caroline. Ever since they were born, Caroline has been the pretty one, the talented one, the better sister. Even now, Caroline seems to take everything: Louise's ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,763 reviews

Moods

reflective 74%
emotional 65%
sad 38%
hopeful 19%
tense 12%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
dark 6%
informative 6%
funny 4%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 30%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.58

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