The Dutch Orphan by Ellen Keith

The Dutch Orphan

Ellen Keith

352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
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Description

 Amsterdam, 1941. When the Nazis invade Amsterdam, singer Johanna Vos watches in horror as the vibrant music scene she loves is all but erased, her Jewish friends forbidden from performing with her onstage. Alongside her friend Jakob, Johanna help...

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Community Reviews

3.92
based on 92 reviews

Moods

emotional: 85%

sad: 80%

dark: 57%

tense: 47%

reflective: 42%

challenging: 38%

informative: 38%

hopeful: 28%

inspiring: 23%

adventurous: 19%

funny: 4%

Pace

4% of readers chose fast
85% of readers chose medium
9% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
75% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

87% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

53% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

42% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

53% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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