Spring Moon: A Novel of China by Bette Bao Lord

Spring Moon: A Novel of China

Bette Bao Lord

480 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction historical challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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At a time of mystery and cruelty ... in an ancient land of breathtaking beauty and exotic surprise ... a courageous woman triumphs over her world's ultimate tragedy.Behind the garden walls of the House of Chang, pampered daughter Spring Moon is bo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 123 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
hopeful 50%
informative 50%
inspiring 25%
mysterious 25%
reflective 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.67

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