Un souvenir nommé Empire by Arkady Martine

Un souvenir nommé Empire

Teixcalaan #1

Arkady Martine with Gilles Goullet (Translator)

416 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced

Description

Yskandr, l’ambassadeur de Lsel en poste dans la capitale de l’Empire teixcalaanli, est mort. Sa remplaçante, la jeune Mahit Dzmare, part avec un handicap : la puce mémorielle censée lui fournir tous les souvenirs de son prédécesseur est défectueus...

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Moods

adventurous 75%
mysterious 60%
tense 48%
challenging 39%
emotional 30%
reflective 30%
dark 13%
funny 10%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
sad 5%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 23%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 25% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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