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Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

Eleanor Himler Ronald Coerr
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historical fiction historical fiction based on true events past tense third limited POV ~32 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

melancholic resilient solemn

A dark historical fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding. Plot-driven. Ends on an unresolved note.

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Prose density 45
sparsedense
Pacing 30
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 25
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 60
externalintrospective
Ending 10
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 40
intimateepic

Content

Violence 30%
noneextreme
Sexual content 0%
noneexplicit
Humor 20%
seriouscomedic
Romance 0%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count8,075
Page count~32 pp
Prologue
Epilogue
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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