Tales of Hulan River by Xiao Hong

Tales of Hulan River

Xiao Hong with Howard Goldblatt (Translator)

237 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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Xiao Hong was born on the day of the Dragon Boat Festival to a landowning family. Her mother died when she was young. In 1930 she ran away to Beijing to avoid a planned marriage, though was eventually followed by her fiance Wang Dianjia. In 1932, ...

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Moods

dark 100%
emotional 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

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