Jamila: Dedicated to the 60th Anniversary of the Author's Literary Legacy by Rahima Abduvalieva, James Riordan, Chingiz Aïtmatov

Jamila: Dedicated to the 60th Anniversary of the Author's Literary Legacy

Rahima Abduvalieva, James Riordan, Chingiz Aïtmatov

64 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

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It is a very romantic love story of Kirghiz girl Jamila to Daniyar, who has been wounded on the battlefield during WWII. Although she was already married to Sadyk and liked his family, she left all her traditions behind for her love....

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Moods

emotional 78%
reflective 64%
hopeful 39%
inspiring 36%
sad 32%
adventurous 18%
relaxing 14%
lighthearted 11%
tense 6%
informative 5%
mysterious 5%
dark 3%
challenging 2%

Pace

medium 41%
fast 40%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 38% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 2%

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3.87

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