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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
560
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
Babel: Or The Necessity Of Violence: An Arcane History Of The Oxford Translators’ Revolution blends historical fiction with fantasy to ask how language can shape power. Set against the shadows of colonialism and the Industrial Revolution, it’s a bold, thought-provoking read for adults who love dark academia, lush prose, and social critique.
Written with scholarly precision and a warm, readable voice, the book unfolds in a richly imagined world where translators wield influence as currency and words can alter nations. The narrative moves across classrooms, laboratories, and streets, pairing fantasy elements with historical texture to create a mood that is at once intimate and epic.
The experience is immersive and intellectually satisfying, weaving intricate lore with moral complexity. Through its pages, readers encounter themes of translation as power, empire, labor, and the ethics of knowledge. The storytelling balances brisk momentum with reflective pauses, inviting you to think deeply while staying hooked by the unfolding drama.
After finishing Babel, readers emerge with a new lens on language, power, and justice, feeling challenged yet inspired by the resilience of imagination and the responsibility that comes with knowledge.
Product Details
Author
R Kuang
Publisher
Hcuk - Adult
Number of Pages
560
Language
English
SKU
BK0508774
ISBN
9780008501853
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.8 x 3.5 x 20 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 699
₹ 593
₹ 106 Off