Kazunomiya
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Kazunomiya

by Kathryn Lasky

2004•Historical•156 pages

Taste attributes: historicaldramawholesomerealisticlinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clash

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Boxlist takeA good-natured historical novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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Open Library rating

3.5 / 5

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About This Book

Princess Kazunomiya, half-sister of the Emperor of Japan, relates in her diary and in poems the confusing events occurring in the Imperial Palace in 1858, including political and romantic intrigue.

Description: Open Library

Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HistoricalDramaComplex relationshipFish out of water/culture clash

Subjects

Juvenile fictionHistoryDiariesDiaries in fictionPrincesses in fictionJapan in fictionPrincessesKings and rulers

Details

Author
Kathryn Lasky
Published
2004
Pages
156
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