135 pages • first pub 1962 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Catapult
Publication date: 10 January 2006
Description
The Old Capital is one of the three novels cited specifically by the Nobel Committee when they awarded Kawabata the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968. With the ethereal tone and aesthetic styling characteristic of Kawabata's prose, The Old Capita...
Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews
Moods
relaxing 53%
emotional 38%
inspiring 23%
lighthearted 23%
hopeful 15%
informative 15%
mysterious 15%
challenging 7%
sad 7%
Pace
medium 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 30% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
No: 72% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
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135 pages • first pub 1962 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Catapult
Publication date: 10 January 2006
Description
The Old Capital is one of the three novels cited specifically by the Nobel Committee when they awarded Kawabata the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968. With the ethereal tone and aesthetic styling characteristic of Kawabata's prose, The Old Capita...
Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews
Moods
relaxing 53%
emotional 38%
inspiring 23%
lighthearted 23%
hopeful 15%
informative 15%
mysterious 15%
challenging 7%
sad 7%
Pace
medium 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 30% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
No: 72% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.