The Great Passage by Shion Miura

The Great Passage

Shion Miura with Juliet Winters Carpenter (Translator)

224 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced
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A charmingly warm and hopeful story of love, friendship, and the power of human connection. Award-winning Japanese author Shion Miura’s novel is a reminder that a life dedicated to passion is a life well lived.Inspired as a boy by the multiple mea...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,351 reviews

Moods

reflective 59%
informative 47%
inspiring 47%
emotional 43%
hopeful 40%
lighthearted 38%
relaxing 31%
funny 22%
sad 9%
challenging 8%
adventurous 4%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 44%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.79

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