The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by Avi

The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

Avi

230 pages first pub 1990 (editions) user-added

fiction historical young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

Thirteen-year-old Charlotte Doyle is excited to return home from her school in England to her family in Rhode Island in the summer of 1832.But when the two families she was supposed to travel with mysteriously cancel their trips, Charlotte finds h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,968 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 54%
mysterious 35%
inspiring 33%
emotional 30%
dark 16%
reflective 16%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 9%
sad 7%
challenging 5%
funny 5%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 40%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 26% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.75

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