Moominpappa's Memoirs by Tove Jansson

Moominpappa's Memoirs

Mumintrollen #4

Tove Jansson with Thomas Warburton (Translator), Tove Jansson (Illustrator)

167 pages first pub 1950 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous fast-paced

Description

Before he had a family, Moominpappa led a life of adventure and intrigue. But he's never told his story until now. He has a bad cold, and it's the perfect time to remember his youthful endeavors and to ponder the experiences which have made him th...

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Moods

adventurous 97%
lighthearted 81%
funny 64%
hopeful 25%
relaxing 25%
inspiring 18%
reflective 15%
emotional 6%
mysterious 6%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 47%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

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

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 13% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5%

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