Everything you need to understand or teach Babel by R.F. Kuang.
Babel or The Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translator’s Revolution is a historical fiction novel set at the height of the British Empire. After an Oxford professor, Lovell rescues Robin from the plague, he eventually enrolls in the Royal Institute of Translation: Babel. There, he and his fellow students fight for their place among the high class, but face constant discrimination because of their foreign heritage. Eventually, Robin must decide what is more important: his safe position at Babel, or fighting back against the injustices of the British Empire. Babel explores themes of colonialism, racism, and the power of language.
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