Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta

Saving Francesca

Melina Marchetta

243 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

Before there was Eleanor and Park, there was Francesca and Will. A compelling story of romance, family, and friendship, with humor and heart, perfect for fans of If I Stay, The Spectacular Now, and Looking for Alaska. Francesca is stuck at St. Se...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,177 reviews

Moods

emotional 98%
hopeful 58%
reflective 50%
sad 48%
funny 43%
inspiring 23%
lighthearted 13%
challenging 10%
dark 8%
tense 6%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 35%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.1

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