57 pages • 1 hour read
S. A. ChakrabortyThe City of Brass
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2017A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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S. A. Chakraborty's The City of Brass is lauded for its rich world-building, cultural depth, and complex characters, captivating fantasy readers. Critics appreciate the intrigue and political nuances in the narrative. Some, however, note the story's pacing issues and dense exposition. Overall, it's a compelling start to the Daevabad Trilogy that promises an immersive experience.
Who Should Read The City of Brass?
Readers who relish detailed world-building, Middle Eastern folklore, and complex characters will enjoy The City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty. Fans of The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker and The Daevabad Trilogy will find its blend of myth and magic particularly captivating.
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