An Old-fashioned Girl by Louisa May Alcott

An Old-fashioned Girl

Louisa May Alcott

692 pages first pub 1869 (editions)

fiction classics young adult lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced
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Description

Polly's friendship with the wealthy Shaws of Boston helps them to build a new life and teaches her the truth about the relationship between happiness and riches.

Community Reviews

4.0
based on 1,616 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 88%

hopeful: 54%

inspiring: 53%

reflective: 45%

relaxing: 41%

emotional: 33%

funny: 24%

adventurous: 12%

informative: 6%

sad: 4%


Pace

3% of readers chose fast
53% of readers chose medium
43% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
10% of readers chose A mix
87% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

85% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

89% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

55% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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