333 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747583004
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury UK
Publication date: 02 January 2007
Description
'Snow Flower and the Secret Fan' is a story of two extraordinary women surviving in a time of strict rules and ancient customs. With the eye of a historian and the vibrancy of a true storyteller, Lisa See has written a mesmerising novel filled wit...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,946 reviews
Moods
sad 67%
reflective 61%
informative 34%
challenging 21%
dark 20%
inspiring 12%
tense 9%
hopeful 8%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Miscarriage, Child death, SuicideMinor
Death of parent
333 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747583004
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury UK
Publication date: 02 January 2007
Description
'Snow Flower and the Secret Fan' is a story of two extraordinary women surviving in a time of strict rules and ancient customs. With the eye of a historian and the vibrancy of a true storyteller, Lisa See has written a mesmerising novel filled wit...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,946 reviews
Moods
sad 67%
reflective 61%
informative 34%
challenging 21%
dark 20%
inspiring 12%
tense 9%
hopeful 8%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Miscarriage, Child death, SuicideMinor
Death of parent