Reviews tagging 'Classism'

Lei che divenne il sole by Shelley Parker-Chan

62 reviews

tiernanhunter's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Violence, Murder, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Cursing, Death, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, Blood, Toxic friendship, and Colonisation

Minor: Ableism, Child death, Genocide, Xenophobia, Death of parent, and Classism

rbeccamaec's review against another edition

adventurous dark inspiring medium-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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Body horror, Child death, Death, Gore, Sexual content, Torture, Violence, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation, War, and Classism

Moderate: Body shaming, Homophobia, Infidelity, Racism, and Abandonment

Minor: Animal death, Excrement, and Vomit

jodean's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

everyone should read this book

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Body shaming, Child death, Death, Gore, Misogyny, Sexism, Transphobia, Violence, Blood, Grief, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation, Dysphoria, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Moderate: Ableism, Animal death, Homophobia, Infidelity, Racism, Slavery, Toxic relationship, Trafficking, Outing, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Excrement and Vomit

fe_aye's review against another edition

challenging reflective medium-paced

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

3.5

This was a cool story of two people who are outcasted by society and their struggle to rise above their station and the various ways that objective screws with their heads and their emotions. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Cursing, Misogyny, Violence, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Alcohol, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

leonormsousa's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense slow-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Ableism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Gore, Infertility, Infidelity, Misogyny, Racism, Sexism, Slavery, Transphobia, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Abandonment, Dysphoria, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

alexisgarcia's review against another edition

dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

4.0

i loved the characters and the relationship between the two main characters. the ending was such a perfect end to the story.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Death, Gore, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Abandonment, Colonisation, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

cjblates's review against another edition

adventurous dark 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Animal death, Child death, Death, Genocide, Blood, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Dysphoria, War, and Classism

aileron's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• 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

Graphic: Ableism, Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Torture, Violence, Blood, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation, Dysphoria, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Animal death, Bullying, Child death, Grief, Death of parent, and Alcohol

Minor: Racial slurs, Racism, Slavery, Xenophobia, Excrement, Cannibalism, and Classism

raeb's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Gore, Homophobia, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Sexual content, Transphobia, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Toxic friendship, Dysphoria, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Alcoholism, Genocide, Mental illness, Rape, Sexual violence, Slavery, Excrement, Medical trauma, Alcohol, Colonisation, and Classism

nicnevin's review against another edition

emotional mysterious tense medium-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

Honestly stunning prose

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Animal death, Body horror, Body shaming, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Misogyny, Sexism, Sexual content, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Excrement, Grief, Cannibalism, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Outing, Toxic friendship, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism