Dear Enemy by Jean Webster

Dear Enemy

Daddy-Long-Legs #2

Jean Webster

350 pages • first pub 1915 (editions)

fiction classics romance young adult lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Dear Enemy is the sequel to Jean Webster's novel Daddy-Long-Legs. First published in 1915, it was among the top ten best sellers in the US in 1916. The story is presented in a series of letters written by Sallie McBride, Judy Abbott's classmate an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 503 reviews

Moods

funny 76%
lighthearted 70%
hopeful 41%
inspiring 29%
emotional 17%
reflective 17%
relaxing 17%
adventurous 11%
challenging 5%
informative 5%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 35%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 31%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.79

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