It is, some notes about reading the Commonweal cause you might bounce hard if you don't know what the authorial intent is.
There's almost no infodumping so you're not supposed to have a clue about the context of what's happening at first, and the style of writing is deliberately strange as it's supposed to be a direct translation of a language constructed along egalitarian values (so sex exists and childrearing roles exist but gendered pronouns do not, also dates, weights etc are French Revolutionary based.)
It is, some notes about reading the Commonweal cause you might bounce hard if you don't know what the authorial intent is.
There's almost no infodumping so you're not supposed to have a clue about the context of what's happening at first, and the style of writing is deliberately strange as it's supposed to be a direct translation of a language constructed along egalitarian values (so sex exists and childrearing roles exist but gendered pronouns do not, also dates, weights etc are French Revolutionary based.)