Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
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Murder, Racism, SuicideModerate
Miscarriage, Sexual content, ConfinementMinor
Ableism, Child death, InfertilityCommunity Reviews
Summary of 220 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
reflective 57%
informative 45%
challenging 30%
dark 27%
adventurous 20%
tense 20%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 43% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6%Average rating
336 pages | first published 2007
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ISBN/UID: 9781681778426
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Pegasus Books
Publication date: 07 August 2018
Description
When a novice French diplomat arrives for an audience with the Emperor, he is enraptured by the Joseon Dynasty’s magnificent culture, then at its zenith. But all fades away when he sees Yi Jin perform the traditional Dance of the Spring Oriole. Th...Book Information
336 pages | first published 2007
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ISBN/UID: 9781681778426
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Pegasus Books
Publication date: 07 August 2018
Description
When a novice French diplomat arrives for an audience with the Emperor, he is enraptured by the Joseon Dynasty’s magnificent culture, then at its zenith. But all fades away when he sees Yi Jin perform the traditional Dance of the Spring Oriole. Th...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racism, SuicideModerate
Miscarriage, Sexual content, ConfinementMinor
Ableism, Child death, InfertilityCommunity Reviews
Summary of 220 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
reflective 57%
informative 45%
challenging 30%
dark 27%
adventurous 20%
tense 20%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 43% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6%Average rating