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“A heartfelt letter confessing enduring love and longing for someone after many years.”
Babel no Tegami
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7.16
7,187 rank · 1,344 readers · 6 favorites
Shoujo
Fantasy
Romance
Supernatural
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Synopsis
A heartfelt letter confessing enduring love and longing for someone after many years.
Even after all these years, you’re still the only one I think of… I’ll put all of my feelings into this letter for you.
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 3 sampled reviews
6.3
/10
What 3 readers settled on.
67%
recommend
Score distribution
median 8
mode 2
σ 3.09
Agreement
Polarized
σ 3.09 · split reception
The polarity gap
6.5 pts
Recommenders 8.5 · others 2.0
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Score over time
↓ 1.67
Running avg · Jul 2011 → Jan 2014
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 8 “Memories may diminish with death, but letters will stay forever. A one-shot that touched my heart! Reaaaaally honest! Wonderfully and fabulously thought up story, not your everyday shoujo one-shot...”
- 9 “Letter of Babel is a short and sweet little morsel of romance, not decidedly shoujo in nature, which tells us the story of a Russian steward and the path not taken. It's written from the point of...”
- 2 “The love thing was pretty cool but, I think they couldve did this book so much better...so much better...it was really drawn out and very ongoing and made me want to go to sleep. I couldn't get a...”
Verbosity
Short · 67%
Medium · 33%
Long · 0%
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A One shot Publication
- Format 1 ch ch × vol
- Total read 0h 08m approx
- Published Apr 2009 – ongoing
- Source One shot media type
- Ref. BS-M16114 catalog