256 pages • first pub 1910 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590176009
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A humble clerk and his loving wife scrape out a quiet existence on the margins of Tokyo. Resigned, following years of exile and misfortune, to the bitter consequences of having married without their families’ consent, and unable to have children o...
Community Reviews Summary of 142 reviews
Moods
emotional 25%
sad 25%
mysterious 16%
relaxing 16%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 8%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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256 pages • first pub 1910 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590176009
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: NYRB Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A humble clerk and his loving wife scrape out a quiet existence on the margins of Tokyo. Resigned, following years of exile and misfortune, to the bitter consequences of having married without their families’ consent, and unable to have children o...
Community Reviews Summary of 142 reviews
Moods
emotional 25%
sad 25%
mysterious 16%
relaxing 16%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 8%
Pace
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.