A review by rynstellation
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

adventurous dark emotional tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

don’t know how to feel after making the connection that most of the tragic events that took place were based off of real events rewritten in a fantastical world to entertain an audience, but r.f. kuang’s writing style is very captivating. the characters were all over the place for me though.

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