Nanjing: The Burning City by Ethan Young

Nanjing: The Burning City

Ethan Young

216 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction comics historical emotional medium-paced

Description

After the bombs fell and shook the walls of Nanjing, the Imperial Japanese Army entered and seized the Chinese capital. Through the dust of the demolished buildings, screams echo off the rubble. Two abandoned Chinese soldiers are trapped and despe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 59 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 71%
sad 57%
tense 42%
adventurous 28%
challenging 28%
informative 14%
reflective 14%

Pace

fast 85%
medium 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.88

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