The Girl I Left Behind by Mark Williams, Shūsaku Endō
The Girl I Left Behind

Mark Williams, Shūsaku Endō

The Girl I Left Behind

Mark Williams, Shūsaku Endō

196 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction informative reflective medium-paced

Description

An early novel written some 30 years ago, The Girl I Left Behind tells of the choices made by young adults who are learning who they are and what they want in life. Endo's compact, emotionally lacerating novel Silence is currently being made into ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 32 reviews

Moods

sad 100%
reflective 75%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
funny 25%
inspiring 25%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.78

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