The Orange Girl by Jostein Gaarder

The Orange Girl

Jostein Gaarder with James Anderson (Translator)

151 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary philosophy young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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From the author of SOPHIE'S WORLD, a modern fairy tale with a philosophical twist. 'My father died eleven years ago. I was only four then. I never thought I'd hear from him again, but now we're writing a book together' To Georg Røed, his father is...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,845 reviews

Moods

emotional 82%
reflective 66%
inspiring 50%
sad 50%
hopeful 46%
lighthearted 26%
mysterious 18%
relaxing 16%
adventurous 14%
funny 13%
informative 8%
challenging 4%
dark 4%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 25%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 17% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 36% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.91

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