Heidi by Johanna Spyri

294 pages first pub 1880 (editions)

fiction childrens classics hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

Description

Little Heidi goes to live with her grandfather in his lonely hut high in the Alps and she quickly learns to love her new life. But her strict aunt decides to send her away again to live in the town. Heidi cannot bear being away from the mountains ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,901 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 88%
hopeful 62%
relaxing 44%
inspiring 38%
adventurous 33%
emotional 29%
funny 19%
reflective 11%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 30%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 67% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.84

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