A Parcel of Patterns by Jill Paton Walsh

A Parcel of Patterns

Jill Paton Walsh

144 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction historical young adult reflective slow-paced
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"A parcel of patterns brought the plague to Eyam. A parcel sent up from London to George Vicars, a journeyman tailor, who was lodging with Mrs. Cooper in a cottage by the west end of the churchyard.So begins Mall Percival's account of how her vill...

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Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews

Moods

sad 72%
emotional 54%
dark 36%
informative 36%
reflective 27%
adventurous 9%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 25%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 37% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

3.61

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