A review by dianaschmidty
Babel: An Arcane History by R.F. Kuang
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
informative
inspiring
mysterious
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Child abuse, Classism, Colonisation, Abandonment, Gaslighting, Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Emotional abuse, Murder, Physical abuse, Grief, Racial slurs, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Vomit, War, and Xenophobia
Moderate: Gore, Drug use, Drug abuse, and Cultural appropriation