March by Geraldine Brooks

March

Geraldine Brooks

320 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize--a powerful love story set against the backdrop of the Civil War, from the author of The Secret Chord.From Louisa May Alcott's beloved classic Little Women, Geraldine Brooks has animated the character of the absent fat...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,120 reviews

Moods

emotional 69%
reflective 66%
sad 55%
dark 44%
challenging 30%
tense 28%
adventurous 23%
informative 23%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 23%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 46%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 39% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.63

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