A dark, brilliant novel about language, power, and revolution.
Babel (full title: Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators’ Revolution) follows Robin, a Chinese boy brought to 19th-century England to study at Oxford’s Babel Institute — the center of translation and magical silver-working. But as he uncovers the dark truths of empire, he must choose between loyalty to the institution and standing up against oppression.
Book Highlights:
•Award-winning dark academia fantasy novel
•Deep exploration of colonialism, language, and resistance
•Rich world-building set in an alternate historical Oxford
•Critically acclaimed by readers and critics alike
Perfect for:
•Fans of dark academia and fantasy
•Readers who loved The Secret History or Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
•Anyone interested in language, revolution, and magic
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy / Dark Academia / Historical Fiction