The Story of the Stone, Volume V: The Dreamer Wakes, Chapters 99-120 by Gao E, Cao Xueqin

The Story of the Stone, Volume V: The Dreamer Wakes, Chapters 99-120

The Story of the Stone #5

Gao E, Cao Xueqin with John Minford (Translator)

384 pages first pub 1760 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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The Story of the Stone, also known by the title of The Dream of the Red Chamber, is the great novel of manners in Chinese literature. The fifth part of Cao Xueqin's magnificent saga, The Dreamer Awakes, was carefully edited and completed by Gao E ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 57 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 50%
sad 50%
challenging 25%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.93

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