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The Mirror of Kong Ho

Ernest Bramah (1905)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.59
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Racism

Positive tags

HumorAdventure

Protagonist archetypes

Fish out of Water

Tropes

Fish out of Water

Themes

Cultural ClashEast Meets WestSatire of Western SocietyPerspectiveSocial Commentary

Synopsis

A lively and amusing set of stories, constructed as a series of letters dealing with the oddities and eccentricities of the West, purportedly written by Kong Ho, a Chinese man visiting early 20th century London. First published 1905.

Tags

SatireEpistolaryHistorical FictionComedy of Manners