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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

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Classics Fiction Young Adult Historical Fiction

by Kate Douglas Wiggin

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3.85 (27.8K ratings)
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description 184 pages

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin holds a well received rating of 3.85 out of 5, based on 27.8K reader ratings. First published in 1903. The book spans 184 pages.

About Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

First published in 1903, “Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm” is the charming and classic children’s novel beloved the world over. Written by the American author and educator Kate Douglas Wiggin, it is the story of young and poor Rebecca Rowena Randall, who goes to live with her spinster aunts in the town of Riverboro when she is ten years-old. Rebecca’s father had died three years before and the family farm had become heavily indebted. In order to ease the burden on her widowed mother, Rebecca is sent to live with her lonely aunts at their farm and there she spends the next seven years till she becomes an adult. Rebecca brings her youthful enthusiasm and imagination to their quiet life and often clashes with her stern Aunt Miranda. Yet, Rebecca finds love and acceptance with her Aunt Jane and she grows up to be a proper and intelligent young lady who never loses her sunny outlook and kind heart. “Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm” is a classic coming of age story that has been adapted numerous times for the stage and screen and continues to charm audiences and readers alike with its interesting characters and positive message of finding happiness in life’s simple pleasures.

Detail Value
Author Kate Douglas Wiggin
Published 1903
Pages 184
Genres Classics, Fiction, Young Adult, Historical Fiction
Average Rating 3.85 / 5.00
Total Ratings 27,831

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.9
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27.8K ratings
With a rating of 3.85, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.03, it performs below the genre benchmark.

How It Compares

3.85
This Book
4.03
Historical Fiction Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm?

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Young Adult, Historical Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Historical Fiction.

Is Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm worth reading?

Based on 27.8K reader ratings, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm has an average score of 3.85 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm?

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm has 184 pages. It is a relatively quick read.

Who wrote Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm?

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm was written by Kate Douglas Wiggin. It was first published in 1903.

What is the ISBN for Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm?

The ISBN-13 for Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm is 9781598183600.0.

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