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2017

Olga Slavnikova (2010)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age16
Goodreads3.31
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Class Struggle

Positive tags

MysterySelf-Discovery

Protagonist archetypes

Multiple POVs

Tropes

Non-Western SettingSpirits/Supernatural BeingsAlternate History

Themes

Class StruggleArt and ObsolescenceMythology and Modern LifeSpiritual InterventionRevolutionary LegacyCultural MemoryLiterary Dystopia

Synopsis

In the year 2017 in Russia--exactly 100 years after the revolution--poets and writers are obsolete, class distinctions are painfully sharp, and spirits intervene in the lives of humans from their home high in the mythical Riphean Mountains.

Tags

Literary FictionMagical RealismSpeculative FictionRussian Literature