Little Town on the Prairie
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Little Town on the Prairie

by Laura Ingalls Wilder

1941•Family•305 pages

Taste attributes: familyhistoricaldramawholesomerealisticlinearemotive & stirringcoming of ageempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survival

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Boxlist takeA realistic family novel, wholesome rather than dark. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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Open Library rating

3.8 / 5

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About This Book

Pa's homestead thrives, Laura gets her first job in town, blackbirds eat the corn and oats crops, Mary goes to college, and Laura gets into trouble at school, but becomes a certified school teacher.

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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

FamilyHistoricalDramaComing of ageEmpowerment/personal growthHuman spirit/resilience/survival

Subjects

FamiliesFrontier and pioneer lifeFamilyJuvenile fictionFamily lifeNewbery HonorSouth dakotaAmerican Personal narratives

Details

Author
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Published
1941
Pages
305
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