
The Poppy War
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Over het boek
The Poppy War is a 2018 high fantasy novel by American author R. F. Kuang, published by Harper Voyager. A grimdark fantasy, the book's plot draws on politics from mid-20th-century China, with the conflict in the novel inspired by the Second Sino-Japanese War, and an atmosphere evocative of the Song dynasty. A sequel, The Dragon Republic, was released in August 2019, and a third book, The Burning God, was released November 2020.
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7,97,9 / 10 - The Dragon RepublicThe Dragon Republic–Nog niet gerangschikt
- The Burning God
8,18,1 / 10
Waar de score vandaan komt
De bronnen komen gemiddeld uit op 7,8 over 1.623 beoordelingen. Met zoveel beoordelingen weegt de stem van de lezers voor 90% mee en blijft de score op 7,9 — het Ranglijsten-gemiddelde van 7,8 verschuift hem nauwelijks.
| Bron | Gemiddelde | Beoordelingen | Gewicht |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 7,5 | 53 | 3% |
| Hardcover | 7,8 | 1,6K | 97% |
Stemmen van lezers
De populairste recensies op Hardcover (met naamsvermelding van de auteurs).
“I have to say I love this book, what a great way to end the yr of reading!. I love the idea of power and magical foces being obtain via drugs. and overall just such a good read ”
“The Poppy War was my first fantasy book. Unfortunately it starts off extremely slow. Don’t get me wrong, it’s great as far as world and character building, but still really slow. The book lacked action. I waited and waited. Somewhere near the 200th page it picked up, but quickly slowed back down. I still enjoyed it but to be honest, it was kind of a let down. I buddy read it and my buddy DNF. Since I’m invested, I will be completing the series. Maybe the other two books are full of action. I’m giving it four stars for the world building, some of the fighting scenes, and the graphic depictions …”
“Have you ever read a book that is so good you don't know what to say about it? It's taken me almost two weeks to even attempt this review because I just don't know what to write. The Poppy War is your typical story of downtrodden, disadvantaged girl testing into the highest school in the land and gaining the opportunities and privileges that come with that, but then the book takes a sharp twist into war. Rin doesn't exactly get the most typical of educations, even before war breaks out. And when war breaks out, the school is disbanded, the students getting flung all over the land to where the …”
Veelgestelde vragen
Hoe wordt The Poppy War beoordeeld?
7,9 van 10, op basis van 1.623 lezersbeoordelingen uit 2 onafhankelijke bronnen.
Is The Poppy War de moeite waard?
Lezers geven 7,9/10 op basis van 1.623 beoordelingen in open bronnen.
Hoe lang doe je over “The Poppy War”?
Ongeveer 9 uur in een gemiddeld tempo — 511 bladzijden.
Het hoeveelste deel van de reeks is The Poppy War?
Deel 1 van 3 van The Poppy War. De volledige leesvolgorde staat bovenaan bij de titel.