Babel

Babel

4.5 (2 评分)
Science Fiction Dystopian Action & Adventure +3 more
格式 Kindle
页数 748
语言 法语
已发布 Nov 9, 2023
出版商 DE SAXUS
ISBN-10 237876359X
ISBN-13 9782378763596
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In a vividly crafted narrative set in 1828, a young orphan from China is taken under the wing of a mysterious benefactor, drawing readers into a world rich with cultural and historical nuances. This poignant tale explores the complexities of language and identity, embodying the idea that every act of translation carries a weight of betrayal. As the orphan navigates his new life, he grapples with the intricacies of the languages that shape his world and the power dynamics at play.

Themes of colonialism and cultural displacement emerge as the protagonist’s experiences reflect broader societal tensions. The characters are compelling, from the orphan himself to the authoritative figures around him, each revealing layers of motivation and conflict. As he delves deeper into the art of translation, the young man discovers not only the beauty of words but also the harsh realities of loyalty and loss.

The story invites contemplation on the act of storytelling itself, where voices of the past must be understood and respected. It poses critical questions about heritage, communication, and the sacrifices embedded within interpretations. Through striking prose, it encourages readers to reflect on their own relationship with language and culture.

In a blend of history, magic, and morality, this tale captures the essence of struggle and the search for belonging. The journey of the orphan unfolds against a backdrop of rich detail, sexing out the vibrancy of his surroundings while underscoring the weight of his choices, ultimately reminding us that every story is a translation waiting to be told.

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olivia8805

Aug 02, 2025

my babies. both my favourite characters died

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