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100 pages • first pub 1912 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781979253185
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Broken Wings is a poetic novel written by Khalil Gibran first published in Arabic in 1912. It is a tale of tragic love, set in turn-of-the-century Beirut. A young woman, Selma Karamy, is betrothed to a prominent religious man's nephew. The pro...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,237 reviews
Moods
sad 82%
reflective 57%
dark 18%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 9%
tense 9%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 31% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, Child deathModerate
Sexism, Misogyny, Emotional abuseMinor
Confinement, Suicidal thoughts, War
100 pages • first pub 1912 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781979253185
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Broken Wings is a poetic novel written by Khalil Gibran first published in Arabic in 1912. It is a tale of tragic love, set in turn-of-the-century Beirut. A young woman, Selma Karamy, is betrothed to a prominent religious man's nephew. The pro...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,237 reviews
Moods
sad 82%
reflective 57%
dark 18%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 9%
tense 9%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 31% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Death of parent, Child deathModerate
Sexism, Misogyny, Emotional abuseMinor
Confinement, Suicidal thoughts, War