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201 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375413094
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: Not specified
Description
New York Times BestsellerBalzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is an enchanting tale that captures the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening. An immediate international bestseller, it tells the story of two hapless city boys exi...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,119 reviews
Moods
emotional 43%
adventurous 31%
informative 29%
hopeful 19%
lighthearted 18%
sad 18%
funny 17%
challenging 14%
tense 14%
inspiring 13%
relaxing 6%
dark 5%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Abortion, Confinement, InfidelityModerate
Cancer, Excrement, Sexual contentMinor
Gore, Drug use, Animal death201 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375413094
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: Not specified
Description
New York Times BestsellerBalzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is an enchanting tale that captures the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening. An immediate international bestseller, it tells the story of two hapless city boys exi...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,119 reviews
Moods
emotional 43%
adventurous 31%
informative 29%
hopeful 19%
lighthearted 18%
sad 18%
funny 17%
challenging 14%
tense 14%
inspiring 13%
relaxing 6%
dark 5%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 37% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Confinement, InfidelityModerate
Cancer, Excrement, Sexual contentMinor
Gore, Drug use, Animal death