Actos humanos by Han Kang

Actos humanos

Han Kang with Sunme Yoon (Translator), Mar Abad (Contributor), Álvaro Colomer (Contributor)

272 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced

Description

En mayo de 1980, en la ciudad de Gwangju el ejército sofocó una sublevación popular provocando miles de muertos. Actos humanos revive esos terribles sucesos a través de las experiencias de siete personajes diferentes: la tortura, el miedo, la angu...

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Moods

sad 86%
dark 80%
emotional 79%
reflective 55%
challenging 44%
informative 41%
tense 38%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 22%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 40% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 16% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 9% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 19% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 10%

Average rating

4.31

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