A Fall of Marigolds by Susan Meissner

A Fall of Marigolds

Susan Meissner

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced

370 pages | first published 2014

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A beautiful scarf, passed down through the generations, connects two women who learn that the weight of the world is made bearable by the love we give away.... September 1911. On Ellis Island in New York Harbor, nurse Clara Wood cannot face return...
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Summary of 1306 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
hopeful 50%
sad 45%
reflective 43%
inspiring 41%
informative 18%
mysterious 16%
challenging 10%
adventurous 8%
lighthearted 6%
tense 4%
dark 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 82%
slow 13%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 35% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 24%

Average rating

4.0

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