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298 pages • first pub 1001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781479366071
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 18 September 2012
Description
The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari) is a classic work of Japanese literature concerning life in the Imperial Household by the Japanese noblewoman and Lady Murasaki Shikibu in the early years of the 11th century, around the peak of the Heian perio...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,176 reviews
Moods
challenging 48%
emotional 34%
adventurous 23%
sad 20%
mysterious 16%
informative 15%
lighthearted 15%
funny 10%
relaxing 8%
tense 6%
inspiring 5%
dark 3%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 15%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 39% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Rape, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Pedophilia, Kidnapping, IncestMinor
Bullying, Death of parent, Infertility
298 pages • first pub 1001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781479366071
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 18 September 2012
Description
The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari) is a classic work of Japanese literature concerning life in the Imperial Household by the Japanese noblewoman and Lady Murasaki Shikibu in the early years of the 11th century, around the peak of the Heian perio...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,176 reviews
Moods
challenging 48%
emotional 34%
adventurous 23%
sad 20%
mysterious 16%
informative 15%
lighthearted 15%
funny 10%
relaxing 8%
tense 6%
inspiring 5%
dark 3%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 15%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 39% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Rape, Adult/minor relationshipModerate
Pedophilia, Kidnapping, IncestMinor
Bullying, Death of parent, Infertility