The Flying Classroom by Erich Kästner

The Flying Classroom

Erich Kästner

272 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction childrens classics emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
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Martin's school is no ordinary school. There are snowball fights, kidnappings, cakes, a parachute jump, a mysterious man called 'No-Smoking' who lives in a railway carriage and a play about a flying classroom.As the Christmas holidays draw near, M...

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Community Reviews

4.24
based on 575 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 67%

funny: 65%

emotional: 60%

hopeful: 53%

adventurous: 46%

inspiring: 37%

reflective: 25%

relaxing: 13%

sad: 9%

challenging: 4%

dark: 2%

informative: 2%

tense: 2%

Pace

51% of readers chose fast
45% of readers chose medium
2% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
54% of readers chose A mix
32% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

62% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

94% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
78% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

21% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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