Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta

Saving Francesca

Melina Marchetta

6 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

'My old school, St Stella's, only goes to Year Ten and most of my friends now go to Pius Senior Collage, but my mother wouldn't allow it because she says the girls there leave with limited options and she didn't bring me up to have limitations pla...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,093 reviews

Moods

emotional 98%
hopeful 58%
reflective 51%
sad 46%
funny 43%
inspiring 24%
lighthearted 13%
challenging 8%
dark 6%
tense 5%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 34%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.1

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