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Fortune's Journey

Bruce Coville (1995)

SubgenreMiddle Grade Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.84
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Death of Parent

Positive tags

Coming of AgeFound FamilyAdventureSelf-Discovery

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroineOrphanWorking-Class Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Coming of AgeFish out of WaterRoad TripFound FamilyOrphan

Themes

Coming of AgeIdentityFound FamilySelf-DiscoveryResponsibilityFrontier LifeTheater and Performance

Synopsis

Sevebteen-year-old Fortune faces many challenges on an overland journey to California in 1853 with the acting company that she inherited from her father.

Tags

Historical FictionAdventureTheater