The Last Train to London by Meg Waite Clayton

The Last Train to London

Meg Waite Clayton

fiction historical emotional slow-paced

480 pages | first published 2019

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In 1936, the Nazis are little more than brutish bores to fifteen-year old Stephan Neuman, a budding playwright and son of a wealthy and influential Jewish family in Vienna, Austria. Stephan’s best friend and companion is the brilliant Žofie-Helene...
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Summary of 437 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
sad 79%
dark 47%
tense 38%
reflective 36%
challenging 34%
inspiring 29%
informative 27%
adventurous 22%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 31%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Plot: 20% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.03

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