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544 pages • first pub 2022 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063021426
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Edition Pub Date: 23 August 2022
Description
Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal. 1828. Robin Swift, orphaned by cholera in Canton, is brought to London by the mysterious Professor Lovell. There, he trains for years in Latin, Ancient Greek, and Chinese, ...
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Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Colonisation, Racial slursModerate
War, Slavery, SexismMinor
Drug use, Death of parent, Addiction
544 pages • first pub 2022 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780063021426
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Edition Pub Date: 23 August 2022
Description
Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal. 1828. Robin Swift, orphaned by cholera in Canton, is brought to London by the mysterious Professor Lovell. There, he trains for years in Latin, Ancient Greek, and Chinese, ...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 73%
emotional: 65%
challenging: 57%
tense: 51%
reflective: 49%
adventurous: 43%
sad: 43%
informative: 42%
mysterious: 25%
inspiring: 23%
hopeful: 13%
funny: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Colonisation, Racial slursModerate
War, Slavery, SexismMinor
Drug use, Death of parent, Addiction