Rumah Perawan by Yasunari Kawabata, Asrul Sani

Rumah Perawan

Yasunari Kawabata, Asrul Sani

122 pages first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced
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From Japan's first Nobel laureate for literature, three superb stories exploring the interplay between erotic fantasy and reality in a loner's mind. "He was not to do anything in bad taste, the woman of the house warned old Eguchi. He was not to p...

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Community Reviews Summary of 354 reviews

Moods

reflective 70%
dark 66%
mysterious 44%
sad 40%
emotional 29%
tense 25%
challenging 18%
adventurous 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 18%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 19% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.46

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