The Wings by Yi Sang

The Wings

Yi Sang with Chŏng-hyo An (Translator), James B. Lee (Translator)

84 pages first pub 1936 (editions)

fiction classics short stories
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The three stories gathered in this volume display Yi, Sang's inventive manipulation of autobiographical elements, a method which expands his intensely private narratives into broader meditations on love, life, and death. "The Wings," a dark allego...

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Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews

Moods

reflective 71%
dark 57%
emotional 28%
mysterious 28%
sad 28%
tense 28%
challenging 14%

Pace

slow 80%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.69

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