Lauf, Junge, Lauf by Uri Orlev, Mirjam Pressler

Lauf, Junge, Lauf

Uri Orlev, Mirjam Pressler

224 pages • first pub 2001 (editions) user-added

fiction historical young adult emotional sad medium-paced

Description

Based on the true story of a nine-year-old boy who escapes the Warsaw Ghetto and must survive throughout the war in the Nazi-occupied Polish countryside. Run, Boy, Run is the extraordinary account of one boy"s survival of the Holocaust. Srulik is ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews

Moods

sad 100%
dark 57%
emotional 42%
reflective 42%
adventurous 28%
inspiring 28%
tense 28%
challenging 14%
hopeful 14%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 37%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Average rating

3.88

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