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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
544
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
The Poppy War Is A Brilliantly Imagined Epic Fantasy Drawn From The Upheavals Of 20Th-Century China, Where History And Myth Collide In A World Of Treachery, Magic, And Resilience. Told Through The Eyes Of Rin, A War Orphan Who Earns A Place At Sinegard, The Empire’S Premier Military Academy, The Novel Is A Dark, Thrilling Journey About Power, Identity, And Survival. Suitable For Adult Readers And Fans Of Ambitious, Immersive Fantasy, The Poppy War Carries A Tense, Adventurous Energy And An Emotional Honesty That Stays With You Long After The Last Page.
Written With A Lyrical, Brisk Cadence, The Poppy War Follows Rin’S Grueling Ascent From A Marginalized Student To A Force To Be Reckoned With. The Book’S Structure Blends School-Life Chapters With Escalating Conflicts, Weaving In Flashpoints Of History, Religious Myth, And Brutal Warfare. Readers Will Find A Richly Realized World—The Clamor Of Battle, The Politics Of The Nikara Empire, And The Ominous Presence Of The Nearly-Mythic Shamanic Powers—Kept Intimate Through Rin’S Perspective. The Experience Is A Careful Balance Of Quiet Resolve, Sharp Social Tension, And Explosive Action That Presses Forward While Inviting Reflection On Power, Choice, And Consequence.
As Rin Taps Into Shamanic Magic And Contends With Gods Thought Extinct, The Poppy War Invites Readers To Consider Tough Questions About Oppression, Resilience, And What Humanity Asks Of Us In Times Of War. The Book Marries Historical Resonance With Fantastical Invention, Offering Vivid Battles, Morally Complex Decisions, And A Crescendo That Feels Both Inevitable And Surprising. Whether You Savor Intricate World-Building, Character-Driven Drama, Or Heart-Stopping Action, The Poppy War Delivers An Immersive Experience That Lingers After The Final Page.
After Finishing The Poppy War, You’Ll Carry The Story Of Rin’S Courage, The Costs Of Power, And The Resilience Of Those Who Fight For A Better World. It Prompts You To Think Differently About History, Identity, And The Choices That Shape A Nation—And It Stays With You Long After The Last Page.
Product Details
Author
R.F. Kuang
Publisher
Harpercollins
Number of Pages
544
Language
English
SKU
BK0456665
ISBN
9780008239848
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.9 x 3.4 x 19.8 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 599
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₹ 90 Off
This is exactly what a good book should do — entertain you, challenge you, and leave you feeling like the time was genuinely well spent. R.F. Kuang delivers on all three counts. I've already recommended it to everyone in my office. A wonderful purchase.
I picked this up on a recommendation and I'm so glad I did. R.F. Kuang has produced something special here — enjoyable to read while also being genuinely substantive. The kind of book you want to press into people's hands. Five stars without any hesitation at all.
Outstanding in every respect. The Poppy War shows R.F. Kuang at their very best — clear thinking, elegant writing, ideas that linger. I don't give five stars lightly but this absolutely earned them.
Few books manage to be both intellectually stimulating and genuinely enjoyable to read. The Poppy War is one of them. R.F. Kuang's command of the subject is evident throughout and the presentation is superb. Highly, highly recommended.
Genuinely one of the best books I've read this year. R.F. Kuang writes with clarity and intelligence and the ideas in The Poppy War are both original and immediately relevant. I came away from it thinking differently about something I thought I understood. That doesn't happen often. Highly recommended.