Reviews tagging 'Violence'

Monkey Beach by Eden Robinson

6 reviews

idogrocker's review against another edition

dark emotional funny informative reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Addiction, Alcohol, Racial slurs, Alcoholism, Sexual assault, and Grief

Moderate: Death, Suicide, Violence, and Drug use

Minor: Abortion and Genocide

mayakinsley's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Grief, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Violence, and Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, Incest, Child death, Suicide, and Self harm

Minor: Vomit, Adult/minor relationship, and Pedophilia

ulyssies's review

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

mysterious and beautifully, beautifully written. love all the symbolism and the fact that you have to think about the story yourself instead of having all the answers given to you

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief

Moderate: Death, Violence, Addiction, Alcoholism, Body horror, Drug abuse, and Drug use

Minor: Sexual violence and Domestic abuse

chloeimogen's review

challenging dark reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual assault, Rape, Racism, Self harm, Violence, Medical content, Death, Addiction, Alcoholism, Blood, Bullying, Cursing, and Grief

Minor: Abortion, Pedophilia, and Animal death

lydialian's review

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Grief, Mental illness, Murder, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, and Violence

jenah's review

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Rape and Death

Minor: Violence