Wovon wir träumten by Julie Otsuka

Wovon wir träumten

Julie Otsuka with Katja Scholtz (Translator)

160 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

»Auf dem Schiff waren die meisten von uns Jungfrauen.« So beginnt die berührende Geschichte einer Gruppe junger Frauen, die Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts als Picture Brides von Japan nach Kalifornien reisen, um japanische Einwanderer zu heiraten. Bi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,502 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
sad 70%
reflective 64%
informative 45%
dark 28%
challenging 27%
tense 9%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 38%
fast 35%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 32% | Plot: 31% | A mix: 23% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 28% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 14% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 9%

Average rating

3.81

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