Lucy Fights the Flames: A Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Survival Story by Julie Gilbert, Alessia Trunfio

Lucy Fights the Flames: A Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Survival Story

Girls Survive

Julie Gilbert, Alessia Trunfio

112 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical dark slow-paced

Description

In 1911, fourteen-year-old Lucy Morelli lives with her parents, older brother, and several youngers siblings in a crowded apartment in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City. Lucy dreams of going to college, but her Italian immigrant ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11 reviews

Moods

tense 75%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%

Pace

fast 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.93

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