Li Chin by Kyung-sook Shin

Li Chin

Kyung-sook Shin with Jeong Eun-Jin (Translator), Jacques Batilliot (Translator)

576 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Au commencement étaient quatre pages de mémoires contant le destin singulier de Li Chin danseuse attachée à la maison royale de Corée à la fin du dix-neuvième siècle. A cette époque-là le royaume ermite s'ouvre au monde, et c'est ainsi que le prem...

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Community Reviews Summary of 343 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
sad 76%
reflective 58%
informative 36%
dark 29%
challenging 26%
tense 22%
adventurous 19%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 44%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 49% | A mix: 45% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.74

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