Spring by Ali Smith

Spring

Seasonal Quartet #3

Ali Smith

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

From the bestselling author of Autumn and Winter, as well as the Baileys Prize-winning How to be both, comes the next installment in the remarkable, once-in-a-generation masterpiece, the Seasonal QuartetSpring will come. The leaves on its trees wi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,196 reviews

Moods

reflective 84%
emotional 54%
challenging 52%
hopeful 34%
sad 30%
inspiring 23%
informative 21%
dark 20%
funny 19%
mysterious 13%
tense 10%
adventurous 9%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 36%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 34% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.16

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