A review by srm
Abigail by Magda Szabó

emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Gina, smart and oblivious in equal measure, is a remarkable young girl whose magnificent life in Budapest comes to an end as she's sent to a boarding school during WWII. She's an utterly compelling heroine, surrounded by a cast of fascinating teachers and students at her school.
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