The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole by Sue Townsend

The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole

Adrian Mole #2

Sue Townsend

274 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction young adult funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

At sixteen, Adrian Mole's life continues to be nothing but a set of tragic circumstances: His tempestuous relationship with an alluring schoolmate tortures him, while his intellectualism continues to be ignored by the British press. Despite it all...

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Moods

funny 91%
lighthearted 77%
relaxing 21%
reflective 15%
adventurous 7%
emotional 7%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 36%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5% | No: 3%

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