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Discover the captivating feminist fantasy graphic novel that takes you on an adventurous journey through the intriguing tale of Empress Dowager Cixi of China. 'Empress Cixtisis' invites readers into the fantastical realm of Tchitchinie, where the ingenious Empress Cixtisis has devised a daring plan that leads to the kidnapping of all the men from the kingdom of Agalaia. As the women of Suffragette City rally together, their growing anger sets the stage for an epic showdown. Will Aglaia manage to restore peace and prevent a looming war? This compelling story, enriched with striking full-color illustrations, is not just entertainment but a thought-provoking commentary on gender dynamics and power struggles. Dive into the enchanting pages of 'Empress Cixtisis,' a graphic novel that masterfully blends humor with poignant issues. Ideal for fans of graphic novels, feminism, and historical fantasies, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to explore new narratives. With 80 beautifully illustrated pages, this brand new publication from the esteemed W. W. Norton & Company, released in 2019, will capture your imagination and spark meaningful conversations. Don't miss out on this unique reading experience. Note: Shipping for this item is free! Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781683962212
Year: 2019
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 80
Description:
A feminist fantasy graphic novel inspired by the true story of the Empress Dowager Cixi of China.Cixtisis, the empress of Tchitchinie, kidnaps all of the men from Agalaia™s kingdom to castrate them and make them her slaves. Anger grows amongst the female residents of Suffragette City?they want their husbands back. Will Aglaia be able to avert war and bring peace once again to the region? Anne Simon showcases a deft touch in this allegorical fantasy graphic novel brimming with subversive twists and comical turns. Full-color illustrations throughout.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781683962212
Year: 2019
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 80
Description:
A feminist fantasy graphic novel inspired by the true story of the Empress Dowager Cixi of China.Cixtisis, the empress of Tchitchinie, kidnaps all of the men from Agalaia™s kingdom to castrate them and make them her slaves. Anger grows amongst the female residents of Suffragette City?they want their husbands back. Will Aglaia be able to avert war and bring peace once again to the region? Anne Simon showcases a deft touch in this allegorical fantasy graphic novel brimming with subversive twists and comical turns. Full-color illustrations throughout.