Mrs. Spring Fragrance: A Collection of Chinese-American Short Stories by Sui Sin Far

Mrs. Spring Fragrance: A Collection of Chinese-American Short Stories

Sui Sin Far

138 pages first pub 1912 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

These remarkable tales rank among the first works of fiction published by a Chinese-American author. The daughter of an English shipping merchant and his Chinese wife, Edith Maude Eaton grew up in Canada and settled in the United States. She pursu...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 140 reviews

Moods

reflective 76%
emotional 52%
informative 28%
hopeful 19%
adventurous 14%
dark 14%
funny 14%
inspiring 14%
lighthearted 14%
relaxing 14%
sad 14%
challenging 9%
tense 4%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 30%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 35% | N/A: 14% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 16% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | N/A: 25% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.51

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.