367 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: Swedish
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Description
A beautiful, haunting evocation of the medieval Japan of Lian Hearn's imagination, this thrilling follow-up to Grass for His Pillow and Across the Nightingale Floor delves deeper into the complex loyalties that bind its characters from birth. Fill...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,065 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
mysterious 42%
tense 36%
dark 31%
hopeful 26%
sad 26%
reflective 21%
inspiring 15%
challenging 10%
informative 5%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 29% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Average rating
367 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: Swedish
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A beautiful, haunting evocation of the medieval Japan of Lian Hearn's imagination, this thrilling follow-up to Grass for His Pillow and Across the Nightingale Floor delves deeper into the complex loyalties that bind its characters from birth. Fill...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,065 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
mysterious 42%
tense 36%
dark 31%
hopeful 26%
sad 26%
reflective 21%
inspiring 15%
challenging 10%
informative 5%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 29% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Average rating