A review by emily_britton
Giants in the Earth: A Saga of the Prairie by O.E. Rølvaag

adventurous challenging hopeful inspiring fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Poetic writing with a captivating story, this reminded me of the kinds of books I loved as a youth, although it was certainly not a kids' book.  It was a sort of Little House on the Prairie for grownups, but just beautifully written.