The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

The Great Alone

Kristin Hannah

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440 pages | first published 2018

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Alaska, 1974. Unpredictable. Unforgiving. Untamed. For a family in crisis, the ultimate test of survival. Ernt Allbright, a former POW, comes home from the Vietnam war a changed and volatile man. When he loses yet another job, he makes ...
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Summary of 24275 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
adventurous 78%
sad 58%
dark 49%
tense 44%
challenging 34%
hopeful 30%
reflective 29%
inspiring 27%
informative 5%
mysterious 4%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 18%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 45% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.33

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