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A review by kittykolektor
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
challenging
dark
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
A crash course in Russian folk lore written in beautiful imagery with characters you love and hate.
Graphic: Child death, Child abuse, and Death
It is set in old Russia. Corporal punishment was considered expected.