Thousand Cranes by Yasunari Kawabata

144 pages first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction classics reflective sad slow-paced
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Community Reviews Summary of 984 reviews

Moods

reflective 71%
emotional 59%
sad 45%
dark 35%
mysterious 24%
tense 19%
challenging 18%
relaxing 7%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 43%
medium 35%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 51% | No: 28% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.52

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