Saints by Gene Luen Yang

Saints

Boxers & Saints #2

Gene Luen Yang

176 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction graphic novel historical young adult dark informative reflective fast-paced

Description

China, 1898. An unwanted fourth daughter, Four-Girl isn't even given a proper name by her family. She finds friendship--and a name, Vibiana--in the most unlikely of places: Christianity. But China is a dangerous place for Christians. The Boxer Reb...

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Moods

dark 62%
emotional 50%
sad 43%
challenging 42%
informative 42%
reflective 42%
tense 39%
adventurous 32%
funny 17%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 27%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 30% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 34% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

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