The Poppy War

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:R._F._Kuang
gptkbp:adaptation in development for television
television series in development
gptkbp:antagonist the Hesperians
gptkbp:author gptkb:R._F._Kuang
R. F. Kuang is a Chinese-American author
R. F. Kuang studied at Cambridge University
R. F. Kuang studied at Georgetown University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Locus_Award_for_Best_Fantasy_Novel
2020 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel
Nominee for the 2019 Locus Award
gptkbp:book_format gptkb:book
ebook
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:character_arc Kitay's loyalty
Nezha's conflict
Rin's growth
Rin's journey
Rin's transformation
gptkbp:character_development Rin's growth
Rin's journey
gptkbp:character_relationships Rin and Altan
Rin and Nezha
Rin and her mentor
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Sino-Japanese_War
gptkb:war
ambiguous
ambiguous ending
Nikan War
gptkbp:controls gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:cover_art gptkb:K._S._Villoso
gptkb:K._K._Renshaw
Kirk Benshoff
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact increased interest in Asian fantasy
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:fan_base growing community
gptkbp:first_published popular choice
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Burning_God
gptkb:The_Dragon_Republic
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
gptkbp:historical_context 20th century China
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Poppy War
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:video_game
gptkb:The_Grisha_Trilogy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:church
gptkb:novel
gptkbp:influences gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:The_Opium_Wars
gptkb:The_Romance_of_the_Three_Kingdoms
gptkb:The_Three_Kingdoms
Chinese history
Asian culture
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:The_Second_Sino-Japanese_War
gptkbp:inspired_by Chinese history
gptkbp:isbn 978-0062662623
978-1-948620-10-2
gptkbp:language English
Chinese culture
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Rin
gptkbp:merchandise available online
gptkbp:motif gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:survival
gptkb:Saint
gptkb:superhero
power dynamics
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
lyrical prose
multiple perspectives
limited third-person
gptkbp:number_of_books 544 pages
gptkbp:page_count 544
528
gptkbp:plot three-act structure
gptkbp:plot_twist gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:Saint
unexpected betrayals
revelation of powers
Rin's true heritage
revelations about power
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:2018
gptkb:Harper_Voyager
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:2018
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Harper_Collins
gptkb:Harper_Voyager
gptkbp:reader_demographic young adult
adult
adult fantasy readers
gptkbp:release_date May 2018
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:The_Burning_God
gptkb:The_Dragon_Republic
gptkbp:series gptkb:The_Poppy_War_Trilogy
gptkbp:setting Nikan
gptkbp:social_responsibility gptkb:Monarch
mental health
class struggle
racism
gender roles
gptkbp:subject gptkb:moral_ambiguity
character motivations
historical accuracy
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkb:Fire_Department
the poppy flower
the phoenix
the tiger
poppy flower
gptkbp:themes gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:war
trauma
gptkbp:trailer available online
gptkbp:user_reviews featured in book clubs
highly rated on Goodreads