Sŏndŏk, Princess of the Moon and Stars
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Sŏndŏk, Princess of the Moon and Stars

by Sheri Holman

2002•Historical•187 pages

Taste attributes: historicaldramawholesomelinearenclosedemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthfish out of water/culture clash

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

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

In a series of messages placed in her grandmother's ancestral jar, a seventh-century princess and future ruler of the Korean kingdom of Silla vents her frustration at not being permitted to study astronomy because she is a girl.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

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

Genres and themes

HistoricalDramaEmpowerment/personal growthFish out of water/culture clash

Subjects

DiariesJuvenile fictionSex rolePrincessesAstronomyHistory

Details

Author
Sheri Holman
Published
2002
Pages
187
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