Reviews tagging 'Violence'

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass

41 reviews

berkough's review against another edition

A book I fully intend to go back to. This has been on my "currently reading" list for so long now I just thought it was time to get it off the list until I actually pick it back up.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Violence, Sexual violence, and Sexual assault

The descriptions of things are very matter-of-fact.

ayphyx's review against another edition

dark emotional informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Colonisation, Death, Slavery, Child abuse, Classism, Murder, Gore, Hate crime, Racial slurs, Racism, Physical abuse, Torture, and Violence

Moderate: Rape and Sexual violence

cblanton2026's review against another edition

challenging informative fast-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery, Violence, and Racism

andie_1504's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, Racism, Torture, Violence, Racial slurs, Cultural appropriation, Cursing, Deportation, Rape, Slavery, Child abuse, Colonisation, Emotional abuse, and Physical abuse

haileyeh's review against another edition

emotional informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

5.0

That appendix tho 🔥🔥🔥

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Slavery, Racial slurs, Racism, and Violence

Minor: Alcohol, Religious bigotry, and Suicidal thoughts

alex1252's review against another edition

dark emotional informative sad tense slow-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery, Violence, Religious bigotry, Grief, Racism, and Racial slurs

morenowagain's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Murder, Kidnapping, Fire/Fire injury, Racism, Hate crime, Trafficking, Slavery, Violence, and Racial slurs

aniston_pond's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery, Colonisation, Violence, Racism, and Racial slurs

luckluke22's review against another edition

dark emotional informative inspiring fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery and Violence

osteele98's review against another edition

emotional informative reflective tense fast-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery

Moderate: Racial slurs and Violence