Babel (Novel) Vol. 01

Babel (Novel) Vol. 01

SWORDS, SORCERY, AND DICTIONARIES!

College student Shizuku Minase has never been anything but ordinary. For all her eighteen years, she has been overshadowed by her sisters’ confidence and charm. However, her life changes forever when she’s abruptly spirited away to a world of magic and terrible danger. There, she meets Erik, a handsome young man who studies this land’s magic script. He offers to help her find a way back to Earth, but in exchange, he wants her to teach him Japanese. With their bargain struck, the pair sets out for Farsas, the kingdom of magic, beginning an adventure of fantasy and language.

Biographical Notes:

Kuji Furumiya is best known for being the author of Babel (2020) (Light Novel), Unnamed Memory: After the End (Light Novel), A Pale Moon Reverie (Light Novel), Unnamed Memory (Light Novel), and Babel (Light Novel).

Haruyuki Morisawa is best known for being the Artist/Illustrator of Toaru Hikuushi e no Tsuioku (Light Novel), Classroom for Heroes (Light Novel), The Pilot’s Love Song (Light Novel), Babel (Light Novel), Toaru Hikuushi e no Seiyaku (Light Novel).

Title Notes:

From the author of the popular light novel series, Unnamed Memory, Babel is a sequel series that takes place 300 years after the events of the mainline series.

Fantasy novels with characters traveling to another world, aka isekai stories, have seen a significant rise in popularity following the Spring 2023 release of the I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in Another World, Too anime adaptation.

An anime adaptation of Unnamed Memory has been announced for future release.

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