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One Silver Coin For a Pound of Demon
By 星河蛋挞
41 chapters
2016
Description
A priest was sold a mixed-blooded demon on his way home. It was cheap, so he bought it.
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Publication Information
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- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
One Silver Coin For a Pound of Demon Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on One Silver Coin For a Pound of Demon
"One Silver Coin For a Pound of Demon" is a dark and disturbing novel that's definitely not for the faint of heart. I went in expecting something potentially titillating, but what I found was a complex and often brutal story that challenged my expectations. It's a story that lingers in your mind long after you've finished reading, prompting you to question morality, faith, and the very definition of humanity.
First Impressions
Initially, the second-person perspective was a little jarring. It took me a few chapters to get used to being directly addressed as the protagonist, a priest in a grim, demon-infested world. The early chapters are undeniably shocking, filled with gore, abuse, and morally questionable actions. I can see why some readers were immediately turned off. The premise of buying a part-demon slave is disturbing, and the initial interactions are difficult to stomach.
What Works Well
Once I pushed past the initial shock, I found myself drawn into the world and the characters. The author does a fantastic job of building a bleak, dystopian setting where the lines between good and evil are blurred. The "choose your own adventure" style, with multiple endings, adds an interesting layer of interactivity. I appreciated the depth of the characters, particularly the priest, whose motivations and internal struggles are gradually revealed. The relationship between the priest and the demon is complex and compelling, evolving from a master-slave dynamic to something far more nuanced and emotionally resonant. Many readers praise the story as one of healing and of two broken people finding solace in one another. The writing is excellent, creating a vivid and immersive experience, despite the dark subject matter.
Areas of Concern
The sheer darkness of the initial chapters is a significant barrier to entry. While the story does evolve into something more meaningful, some may find the graphic content too disturbing to continue. I also noticed that some readers felt the ending was somewhat rushed or weak, with certain plot points left unexplored.
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Final Verdict
Despite its challenging content, "One Silver Coin For a Pound of Demon" is a unique and thought-provoking novel. It's a dark and twisted tale that explores themes of faith, morality, and redemption in a world consumed by darkness. If you're prepared to confront its disturbing elements, you'll find a compelling story that will stay with you long after you finish reading. I give it a solid recommendation, but with a strong caution: check the trigger warnings and be prepared for a challenging and potentially upsetting read.
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