A Song for Summer by Eva Ibbotson

A Song for Summer

Eva Ibbotson

397 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction historical romance young adult adventurous emotional slow-paced
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Eighteen-year-old Ellen never expected the Hallendorf school to be, well, quite so unusual. After all, her life back in England with her suffragette mother and liberated aunts certainly couldn’t be called normal. But buried deep in the beautiful A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 974 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
hopeful 64%
lighthearted 46%
reflective 28%
inspiring 25%
adventurous 23%
funny 23%
relaxing 23%
sad 10%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%
challenging 2%
dark 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 34%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 39% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.83

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