The Japanese Lover by Isabel Allende

The Japanese Lover

Isabel Allende

fiction historical romance emotional slow-paced

336 pages | first published 2015

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From New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende, “a magical and sweeping” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) love story and multigenerational epic that stretches from San Francisco in the present-day to Poland and the United States during W...
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Summary of 2601 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
reflective 58%
sad 37%
hopeful 25%
mysterious 22%
inspiring 18%
informative 11%
adventurous 8%
funny 6%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 38%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.62

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