The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

The Great Alone

Kristin Hannah

448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical literary adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
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 Alaska, 1974.Unpredictable. Unforgiving. Untamed.For a family in crisis, the ultimate test of survival.Ernt Allbright, a former POW, comes home from the Vietnam war a changed and volatile man. When he loses yet another job, he makes an impulsive ...

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Community Reviews

4.38
based on 78,478 reviews

Moods

emotional: 90%

adventurous: 76%

sad: 63%

dark: 51%

tense: 48%

challenging: 38%

hopeful: 35%

inspiring: 31%

reflective: 30%

informative: 6%

mysterious: 3%

funny: 1%

Pace

13% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
45% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

89% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

61% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

57% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

70% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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