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sabrinashelf 's review for:
Lady Tan's Circle of Women
by Lisa See
hopeful
informative
inspiring
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
It was incredible to be immersed in the world of Ming Dynasty China through the lens of a strong cast of women. The acute attention to historical detail and the immense research that went into this book did not go unnoticed.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Body horror, Child death, Chronic illness, Death, Gore, Infertility, Miscarriage, Blood, Medical trauma, Abortion, Injury/Injury detail, Classism