Reviews tagging 'Alcohol'

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams

39 reviews

ezplonk's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Body shaming, Forced institutionalization, Physical abuse, Misogyny, Sexual assault, Alcohol, Domestic abuse, Sexual violence, Violence, and Sexism

Moderate: Rape and Racism

the_reading_vampire's review against another edition

dark funny sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol and Domestic abuse

Moderate: Rape

lottieingham's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse

Moderate: Classism, Racial slurs, Sexism, Alcohol, Infidelity, Murder, Forced institutionalization, Pregnancy, and Mental illness

Minor: Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, and Violence

ghoulette's review against another edition

dark tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Alcohol, Suicide, and Addiction

Minor: Rape and Sexual assault

foolishfish's review against another edition

dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism, Rape, Sexual violence, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Alcoholism, Mental illness, Alcohol, Toxic relationship, Violence, Sexual harassment, and Sexual content

Moderate: Pedophilia

Minor: Terminal illness, Homophobia, Suicide, Death, and Death of parent

lyssamae's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual assault, Death, Adult/minor relationship, Cursing, Homophobia, Alcoholism, Sexism, Addiction, Emotional abuse, Grief, Pregnancy, Rape, Alcohol, Body shaming, Physical abuse, and Toxic relationship

laurenhart's review against another edition

sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcohol and Mental illness

Minor: Rape and Adult/minor relationship

roxanne_beznosiuk's review against another edition

dark emotional informative sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Read it for school.

Blanches rape made me cry hysterically during class

in addition to the

depressing resolution :(

But overall very good book to make me that emotional 👍👍

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Misogyny, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Rape, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Abandonment, Racial slurs, Forced institutionalization, and Sexism

Moderate: Cursing, Sexism, Toxic friendship, Adult/minor relationship, Pregnancy, Misogyny, Toxic relationship, Addiction, Alcohol, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Classism, Alcoholism, and Violence

tariana's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

One word only: disturbing 😳


But a little bit more…, I don’t know what to make out of it. The story really caught me and made me angry and sad and depressed and made me feel impotent.

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Content Warnings

Minor: Toxic relationship, Sexual violence, Mental illness, Forced institutionalization, Violence, Racism, Homophobia, Rape, Pregnancy, Emotional abuse, Alcohol, Domestic abuse, Sexism, and Outing

bethy_joy's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic relationship, Toxic friendship, Misogyny, Sexual harassment, Sexual assault, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Body shaming, Misogyny, Alcohol, Panic attacks/disorders, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assault, Gaslighting, Sexual violence, Rape, Grief, Mental illness, Sexual harassment, and Toxic relationship