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Latest revision as of 22:22, 28 November 2024

Babel
Cover of Babel by R.F. Kuang
Author(s) R.F. Kuang
Published September 1, 2022
Publisher Harper Voyager
Genre(s) Fantasy
Age group Adult


Babel (also published as Babel, or The Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution) by R.F. Kuang is an adult historical fantasy novel, originally published on September 1, 2022.

Trigger Warnings

  • Alcohol
  • Assault
  • Blood
  • Child abuse
  • Death of a parent
  • Drugs
  • Emesis
  • Fire
  • Gun violence
  • Misogyny
  • Murder
  • Needles
  • Racism
  • Religion
  • Sexism
  • Sexual harassment
  • Slavery
  • Torture
  • Violence

Representation

  • East-Asian main character
  • Black main character
  • South Asian main character
  • Dark-skinned main characters
  • Mixed main character
  • Multi-lingual main characters


Tropes