Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes

Johnny Tremain

Esther Forbes

256 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction childrens classics medium-paced

Description

A story filled with danger and excitement, Johnny Tremain tells of the turbulent, passionate times in Boston just before the Revolutionary War. Johnny, a young apprentice silversmith, is caught up with Otis, Hancock, and John and Samuel Adams in t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,463 reviews

Moods

adventurous 77%
informative 66%
inspiring 55%
emotional 48%
reflective 29%
challenging 25%
hopeful 25%
tense 25%
sad 11%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 18%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 29% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.43

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