Forest of a Thousand Lanterns Parents Guide
Forest of Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao. is the very first book of the series of the fantasy books “Rise Of The Empress” published on 10 October 2017 by Philomel books. This account holds the plot of the story of a simple peasant girl who turns to be a Queen.
Eighteen-year-old Xifeng is beautiful. The stars say she is predetermined for greatness, she is meant to be Empress of Feng Lu. But only in case, she enfolds the darkness within her. She was living her life as a farmer in a forgotten village on the edge of the map, Xifeng longs to fulfill the destiny promised to her by her cruel aunt, the witch Guma, who has read the cards and seen glimmers of Xifeng’s majestic future. But is the price of the throne too high?
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns Age Rating
Forest of Thousand Lanterns is rated for the ages of 14 and up, the book may contain some unsuitable content that may not be appropriate for the ages under 14.
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Book Name | Forest of a Thousand Lanterns |
Series | Rise Of The Empress |
Author | Julie C. Dao |
Genre | Fantasy |
Series | Rise of The Empress#1 |
Recommended Age Rating | 14+ |
ISBN | 1524738298 |
Date of Publication | 10 October 2017 |
No. of Page | 384 |
Publisher | Philomel |
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Forest of a Thousand Lanterns Parents Guide
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It includes some sexual content that is not suitable for kids. |
There are some frequent bloodshed scenes in the story, violence is included in it. |
There might be strong language in it. |
The content in this account is a perfect fit for the age group of 14 and up as the book is all about fantasy that mature will find interesting. |
In the storyline, weapons can be encounter. |
The characters in this account are complicated, imperfect, and sometimes accountable for hateful acts. |
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Forest of a Thousand Lanterns Summary
The story is set in a lush East Asian fantasy world and follows the journey of eighteen-year-old Xifeng, a peasant girl who has been raised by her aunt Guma, a witch who has the ability to read tarot cards and predict the future, she told her that she is destined to become Empress of Feng Lu someday. While Xifeng finds the idea of becoming Empress enticing, her aunt has also told her that her path to the throne can only be secured if she is willing to embrace and use the dark powers that apparently lie within her. But at the age of 18, she escapes Guma’s abusive love and runs away with Wei, her childhood friend, and lover.
Together, they commence on a journey through the Great Forest and discover friendship with Kamatsu’s ambassador, a little person, and fierce warnings from the queen of the tengaru, “the demon guardians of the forest.”
At the end of their journey, Xifeng has to enter the palace alone, as lady-in-waiting to Empress Lihua, and learn to navigate the intrigue and treachery endemic among the eunuchs and concubines of Emperor Jun’s court. With every step marked with both violence and poetry, will Xifeng sacrifice love and her own humanity to gain ultimate power?
A dark and savage fairy-tale epic with all the trappings of imperial Asia
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns characters
- Xifeng-Eighteen-year-old peasant girl.
- Guma – Xifeng mother’s sister.
- Wei – Xifeng childhood friend and lover too.
- Kamatsu’s ambassador – The demon guardians of the forest.
- Shiro – mentor of Xifeng
- Emperor Jun
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