101 Dalmatians by Dodie Smith

192 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction childrens classics adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

The book that inspired the animated movie classic When Dearly's Dalmatians have their first litter of pups--fifteen in all--everyone is delighted. But their joy is shortlived, for the pups are kidnapped Scotland Yard is baffled, but the keenest ...

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Moods

adventurous 83%
lighthearted 64%
funny 55%
hopeful 32%
emotional 22%
tense 14%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 8%
dark 7%
challenging 1%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 43%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 24% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%

Average rating

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