Valasratsastaja by Witi Ihimaera

Valasratsastaja

Witi Ihimaera

154 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

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For readers who are drawn to stories that weave together the mystical and the natural world, Valasratsastaja by Witi Ihimaera is a captivating tale of a young girl's journey to save her community and the sacred whales, set against the rich backdrop of Maori mythology and culture.

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Hauska ja liikuttava kertomus, joka perustuu vanhoihin maoritarinoihin, vaikka sijoittuukin nykyaikaan. Mytologian mukaan joillakin ihmisillä, heimojen johtajilla, on kyky puhua valaiden kanssa. Valas on pyhä eläin ja valaiden hyvinvointi kertoo k...

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3.82
based on 2,025 reviews

Moods

emotional: 70%

adventurous: 64%

inspiring: 45%

hopeful: 40%

reflective: 39%

mysterious: 16%

sad: 16%

informative: 14%

challenging: 10%

funny: 10%

lighthearted: 9%

relaxing: 4%

tense: 4%

dark: 2%


Pace

37% of readers chose fast
47% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
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medium
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Plot or character driven?

15% of readers chose Plot
46% of readers chose A mix
37% of readers chose Character
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Character

Strong character development?

71% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

82% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

56% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
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