Into the Forest by Jean Hegland

Into the Forest

Jean Hegland

242 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction literary science fiction reflective slow-paced

Description

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE - Set in the near-future, Into the Forest is a powerfully imagined novel that focuses on the relationship between two teenage sisters living alone in their Northern California forest home.Over 30 miles from the nearest t...

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Moods

emotional 61%
reflective 57%
dark 55%
sad 44%
adventurous 39%
tense 35%
hopeful 23%
challenging 19%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 14%
informative 11%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 32%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.55

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