To the Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey

To the Bright Edge of the World

Eowyn Ivey

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fiction historical magical realism adventurous slow-paced

Description

From the bestselling author of The Snow Child, a thrilling tale of historical adventure set in the Alaskan wilderness.In the winter of 1885, Lieutenant Colonel Allen Forrester sets out with his men on an expedition into the newly acquired territor...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
reflective 48%
emotional 46%
mysterious 41%
inspiring 32%
informative 30%
hopeful 21%
challenging 14%
dark 13%
sad 13%
tense 10%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 40%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 27% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.1

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