The Dragon Republic by R.F. Kuang

The Dragon Republic

The Poppy War #2

R.F. Kuang

833 pages • first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

Rin's story continues in this acclaimed sequel to The Poppy War--an epic fantasy combining the history of twentieth-century China with a gripping world of gods and monsters. The war is over.The war has just begun.Three times throughout its history...

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Community Reviews Summary of 22,837 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
adventurous 78%
tense 75%
emotional 58%
challenging 44%
sad 39%
mysterious 11%
reflective 11%
funny 5%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 2%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 19%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 73% | Plot: 19% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 39% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.47

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