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" Babel, or the Necessity of Violence " by R.F. Kuang is a 2022 dark academia novel centered on Robin Swift, a Chinese orphan studying translation at Oxford's Babel institute, which powers the British Empire through magical "silver-working". Robin and his peers confront the institution's role in colonial exploitation while engaging with the Hermes Society, exploring themes of language, racism, and the necessity of revolution.
Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence : an Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution
