Good Wives by Louisa May Alcott

304 pages first pub 1868 (editions)

fiction classics young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.‘Six generations of readers have found in the story of the March family universal truths about girls, families and growing up.’ Guardian‘The novel's brillianc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,695 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
lighthearted 63%
hopeful 55%
reflective 46%
inspiring 41%
sad 32%
relaxing 31%
funny 28%
adventurous 15%
challenging 4%
informative 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 34%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.89

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