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223 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440900511
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dell Publishing Company
Publication date: 01 August 1993
Description
Orphaned Kit Tyler knows, as she gazes for the first time at the cold, bleak shores of Connecticut Colony, that her new home will never be like the shimmering Caribbean island she left behind. In her relatives' stern Puritan community, she feels l...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,933 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
hopeful 49%
reflective 30%
inspiring 22%
tense 22%
informative 17%
lighthearted 15%
mysterious 14%
challenging 13%
dark 11%
sad 10%
relaxing 8%
funny 6%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotry, Misogyny, BullyingModerate
Slavery, Racism, Racial slursMinor
Child abuse, Colonisation, Violence
223 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440900511
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dell Publishing Company
Publication date: 01 August 1993
Description
Orphaned Kit Tyler knows, as she gazes for the first time at the cold, bleak shores of Connecticut Colony, that her new home will never be like the shimmering Caribbean island she left behind. In her relatives' stern Puritan community, she feels l...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,933 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
hopeful 49%
reflective 30%
inspiring 22%
tense 22%
informative 17%
lighthearted 15%
mysterious 14%
challenging 13%
dark 11%
sad 10%
relaxing 8%
funny 6%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Religious bigotry, Misogyny, BullyingModerate
Slavery, Racism, Racial slursMinor
Child abuse, Colonisation, Violence