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Rilla of Ingleside

Name: Rilla of Ingleside
Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery

by Lucy Maud Montgomery

1921•Historical•284 pages

Taste attributes: historicalwardramaromanceheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalcoming of ageinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeA grounded, moving historical novel, heavy rather than light. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

Open Library rating

4.7 / 5

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About This Book

Fifteen-year-old Rilla, the daughter of Anne Shirley Blythe, grows from a carefree, irresponsible girl into a strong and capable young woman during the war years, 1914-1918.

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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

HistoricalWarDramaRomanceHuman spirit/resilience/survivalComing of ageInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

Children and warJuvenile fictionFamily lifeWorld War, 1914-1918OrphansChang pian xiao shuoWomenGirls

Details

Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery
Published: 1921
Pages: 284
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Source: Open Library

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