Orphan of Asia by Pang-Yuan Ch'i, Wu Zhuoliu, Ioannis Mentzas

247 pages first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
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First published in 1945 & now available in English for the first time, 'Orphan of Asia' describes the plight of a young Chinese man working for the Japanese colonial regime in 1930s Taiwan. Trapped between two cultures, the hero embarks on a j...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
informative 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

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3.51

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