Ironhead, or, Once a Young Lady by Jean-Claude van Rijckeghem

Ironhead, or, Once a Young Lady

Jean-Claude van Rijckeghem with Kristen Gehrman (Translator)

419 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction young adult emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Eighteen-year-old Constance is not interested in marriage or in being a “young lady.” But for a young woman coming of age in the early 1800s, that’s just about all that’s available to her. When her parents arrange her a marriage with a man more th...

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Moods

adventurous 88%
tense 44%
emotional 22%
hopeful 22%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
informative 11%
inspiring 11%
reflective 11%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Average rating

4.1

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