Bound by Donna Jo Napoli

192 pages first pub 2004 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous informative medium-paced

Description

YOUNG XING XING IS BOUND. Bound to her late father's second wife and daughter. Bound to a life of servitude as a young girl in ancient China, where a woman is valued less than livestock. Bound to be alone, with no parents to arrange for a suitabl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 542 reviews

Moods

adventurous 60%
emotional 40%
dark 20%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 20%
reflective 20%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 16%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.64

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