172 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Like The Catcher in the Rye or The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Botchan, a hilarious tale about a young man's rebellion against "the system" in a country school, is a classic of its kind. Among Japanese readers both young and old it has enjoyed...
Community Reviews Summary of 736 reviews
Moods
funny 70%
reflective 34%
adventurous 27%
relaxing 12%
inspiring 9%
emotional 7%
dark 5%
tense 5%
challenging 3%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Average rating
172 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Like The Catcher in the Rye or The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Botchan, a hilarious tale about a young man's rebellion against "the system" in a country school, is a classic of its kind. Among Japanese readers both young and old it has enjoyed...
Community Reviews Summary of 736 reviews
Moods
funny 70%
reflective 34%
adventurous 27%
relaxing 12%
inspiring 9%
emotional 7%
dark 5%
tense 5%
challenging 3%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
mysterious 3%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Average rating