Mujercitas by Louisa May Alcott

300 pages first pub 1868 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

Description

In picturesque nineteenth-century New England, tomboyish Jo, beautiful Meg, fragile Beth, and romantic Amy come of age while their father is off to war.

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Moods

emotional 74%
lighthearted 65%
hopeful 62%
inspiring 45%
reflective 40%
funny 32%
relaxing 32%
sad 23%
adventurous 20%
challenging 4%
informative 1%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 47%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.06

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