A review by butterfly_seraph
Babel: An Arcane History by R.F. Kuang
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
informative
inspiring
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Graphic: Racial slurs, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Colonisation, and Grief
Moderate: Sexism, Sexual assault, Islamophobia, Misogyny, Torture, Physical abuse, Emotional abuse, Murder, Violence, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Toxic friendship, Child abuse, Classism, Confinement, Cursing, and Gun violence
Minor: Addiction, Fire/Fire injury, War, Gaslighting, Kidnapping, Cursing, Drug abuse, and Drug use