Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson

Fever 1793

Laurie Halse Anderson

252 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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An epidemic of fever sweeps through the streets of 1793 Philadelphia in this novel from Laurie Halse Anderson where "the plot rages like the epidemic itself" (The New York Times Book Review).During the summer of 1793, Mattie Cook lives above the f...

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Community Reviews

3.79
based on 12,312 reviews

Moods

emotional: 66%

sad: 63%

informative: 48%

dark: 36%

tense: 33%

hopeful: 27%

adventurous: 23%

inspiring: 20%

challenging: 19%

reflective: 19%

funny: 2%

mysterious: 2%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

35% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

34% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

80% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

78% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

15% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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