All Men Are Brothers by Luo Guanzhong, Shi Nai'an

All Men Are Brothers

Luo Guanzhong, Shi Nai'an with Pearl S. Buck (Translator), Miguel Covarrubias (Illustrator)

697 pages first pub 1500 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous medium-paced

Description

This translation of a Chinese classic (14th Century) is the epic tale of a band of patriots in China during the latter part of Sung Dynasty and is considered by most to be one to the three or four greatest novels in Chinese literature. Shui hun ch...

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Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 66%
dark 33%
funny 33%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.98

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