Annie John by Jamaica Kincaid

Annie John

Jamaica Kincaid with Sinikka Buckley (Translator)

187 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction classics literary young adult emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Palvottu ainokainen, Annie, on elänyt lapsuutensa paratiisillisessa idyllissä Antiguan saarella kaksin kauniin äitinsä kanssa. Äiti on läsnä kaikessa, hän on elämän hyväntahtoinen keskipiste, jonka varjossa Annie kasvaa rakastettuna ja hellittynä....

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,141 reviews

Moods

reflective 84%
emotional 69%
sad 23%
funny 17%
challenging 13%
tense 10%
dark 8%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 8%
adventurous 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 2%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 41%
slow 32%
fast 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | A mix: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 37% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.7

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