Dear Enemy by Jean Webster

Dear Enemy

Daddy-Long-Legs #2

Jean Webster

350 pages • first pub 1915 (editions)

fiction classics romance young adult lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Dear Enemy is the sequel to Jean Webster's novel Daddy-Long-Legs. First published in 1915, it was among the top ten best sellers in the US in 1916. The story is presented in a series of letters written by Sallie McBride, Judy Abbott's classmate an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 586 reviews

Moods

funny 72%
lighthearted 72%
hopeful 45%
inspiring 27%
relaxing 22%
reflective 18%
adventurous 13%
emotional 13%
challenging 9%
informative 9%
dark 4%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 36%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.79

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