Charming Young Man by Eliot Schrefer

Charming Young Man

Eliot Schrefer

288 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction young adult challenging dark reflective medium-paced

Description

They say Léon Delafosse will be France’s next great pianist. But despite his being the youngest student ever accepted into the prestigious Paris Conservatory, there’s no way an impoverished musician can make his way in 1890s Paris without an outsi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
hopeful 53%
reflective 53%
funny 30%
tense 30%
adventurous 23%
challenging 23%
sad 23%
informative 15%
lighthearted 15%
inspiring 7%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 25%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 35% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.71

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