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Introduction: Hook your readers with an intriguing question or bold statement. For example: "What if I told you that within the pages of Babel, or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution, lies a story so captivating it will redefine your understanding of R.F. Kuang? Whether you're a seasoned reader or a newcomer to R.F. Kuang, this book is one you can't afford to miss. Click Here To Get Book For Free : https://worldbookcollection.com/?book=B09MD95S5V #Book #Audiobook #ebook A novel that grapples with student revolutions, colonial resistance, and the use of language and translation as the dominating tool of the British empire.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, all in preparation for the day he?ll enroll in Oxford University?s prestigious Royal Institute of Translation?also known as Babel.Babel is the world's center for translation and, more importantly, magic. Silver working?the art of manifesting the meaning lost in translation using enchanted silver bars?has made the British unparalleled in power, as its knowledge serves the Empire?s quest for colonization.For Robin, Oxford is a utopia dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge. But knowledge obeys power, and as a Chinese boy raised in Britain, Robin realizes serving Babel means betraying his

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Introduction: Hook your readers with an intriguing question or bold statement. For example: "What if I told you that within the pages of Babel, or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution, lies a story so captivating it will redefine your understanding of R.F. Kuang? Whether you're a seasoned reader or a newcomer to R.F. Kuang, this book is one you can't afford to miss. Click Here To Get Book For Free : https://worldbookcollection.com/?book=B09MD95S5V #Book #Audiobook #ebook A novel that grapples with student revolutions, colonial resistance, and the use of language and translation as the dominating tool of the British empire.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, all in preparation for the day he?ll enroll in Oxford University?s prestigious Royal Institute of Translation?also known as Babel.Babel is the world's center for translation and, more importantly, magic. Silver working?the art of manifesting the meaning lost in translation using enchanted silver bars?has made the British unparalleled in power, as its knowledge serves the Empire?s quest for colonization.For Robin, Oxford is a utopia dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge. But knowledge obeys power, and as a Chinese boy raised in Britain, Robin realizes serving Babel means betraying his