Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter by Adeline Yen Mah

Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter

Adeline Yen Mah

205 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
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"If you had not been born, Mama would still be alive..."Adeline's family considers her bad luck, and she is made to feel unwanted all her young life. Although she is mistreated and rejected by her cruel stepmother, Adeline finds happiness in schoo...

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Moods

emotional 82%
sad 80%
reflective 46%
inspiring 42%
dark 34%
hopeful 28%
informative 26%
challenging 21%
tense 13%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 31%
slow 20%

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