The copper beech by Maeve Binchy
The copper beech

Maeve Binchy

The copper beech

Maeve Binchy

298 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction romance lighthearted slow-paced

Description

Carved on the trunk of the mighty copper beech that embraces the school yard in Shancarrig are declarations of love, hope, and identity - the youthful dreams of the children who played there. Now grown, yet shaped by their years in the schoolhouse...

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Community Reviews Summary of 120 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
emotional 75%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
relaxing 50%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
funny 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.6

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