The Brothers Lionheart by Astrid Lindgren

The Brothers Lionheart

Astrid Lindgren with Ilon Wikland, Jill M. Morgan

231 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous fast-paced

Description

 After their deaths, two brothers are reunited in the land where sagas come from. 

Community Reviews Summary of 2,153 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
emotional 76%
sad 65%
hopeful 56%
dark 36%
reflective 24%
lighthearted 23%
inspiring 18%
challenging 14%
tense 9%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 4%
funny 2%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 35%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 24% | Character: 7% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

4.34

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