Filles de la mer by Mary Lynn Bracht

Filles de la mer

Mary Lynn Bracht with Sarah Tardy (Translator)

409 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional sad fast-paced

Description

Corée, 1943. Hana a vécu toute sa vie sous l’occupation japonaise. En tant que haenyeo, femme plongeuse en mer, elle jouit sur l’île de Jeju d’une indépendance que peu d’autres Coréennes peuvent encore revendiquer. Jusqu’au jour où Hana sauve sa s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 967 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
sad 86%
dark 52%
reflective 46%
challenging 44%
tense 40%
informative 36%
inspiring 16%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 23%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 31% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 5% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

4.36

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