Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes

Johnny Tremain

Esther Forbes with Lynd Ward

256 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction childrens classics medium-paced

Description

A story filled with danger and excitement, Johnny Tremain tells of the turbulent, passionate times in Boston just before the Revolutionary War. Johnny, a young apprentice silversmith, is caught up with Otis, Hancock, and John and Samuel Adams in t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,339 reviews

Moods

adventurous 77%
informative 61%
inspiring 50%
emotional 38%
challenging 27%
tense 22%
reflective 16%
hopeful 11%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 27%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Character: 41% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.4

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