The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach by Pam Jenoff

The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach

Pam Jenoff

384 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional informative inspiring slow-paced

Description

From the sandy shores of America to the battered streets of London, one woman's search for love and redemption will defy all odds. Young Adelia Monteforte begins the summer of 1941 aboard a crowded ship bound for America, utterly alone yet free of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 111 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
hopeful 60%
reflective 60%
sad 60%
adventurous 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.6

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