檀香刑 by 莫言
檀香刑

莫言

檀香刑

莫言

427 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical challenging dark slow-paced
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A historical novel Sandalwood Death by Mo Yan, the 2012 Nobel Literature Prize winner. Sandalwood Death is a ancient punishment known for its brutality. Mo Yan retells the story of a folklore about the torture used on a man who accidentally killed...

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Community Reviews Summary of 20 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
dark 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.21

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