Little House in the Big Woods
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Little House in the Big Woods

by Laura Ingalls Wilder

1932•Family•228 pages

Taste attributes: familyhistoricalwholesomelightsimplelinearenclosedhuman spirit/resilience/survivalcoming of ageunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeA warm-hearted, accessible family novel: intimate and straightforward. Best if you like warmth over edge.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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About This Book

The first in a series of truly charming tales of life on the early American frontier, Little House in the Big Woods introduces us to Laura Ingalls, her Ma and Pa, big sister Mary and Baby Carrie. She lives in an isolated cabin in the Big Woods of Wisconsin and spends her days helping Ma with household chores, learning how to care for a house, farm and family.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FamilyHistoricalHuman spirit/resilience/survivalComing of ageUnlikely connections

Subjects

Juvenile fictionFrontier and pioneer lifeJuvenile literatureWisconsinFamily lifeLittle girlFamiliesFamily

Details

Author
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Published
1932
Pages
228
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