Reviews tagging 'Classism'

The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde

13 reviews

thorney's review

funny lighthearted fast-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment and Classism

Moderate: Murder and Death

Minor: Grief

meaghanelizabook's review against another edition

funny lighthearted fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Sexism, and Abandonment

Moderate: Classism

msgslibrary's review against another edition

funny lighthearted fast-paced

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

5.0

My forever favorite of Wilde's works. It is an 1800s book, though, so there is always the caveat of there being no characters of color and some misogyny towards women (though definitely not as bad as most others).

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Classism

Minor: Sexism and Misogyny

draven_deathcrush's review against another edition

funny lighthearted fast-paced

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

5.0

Something I actually liked reading in ap lit! I really loved the characters, and it was actually funny. I'll have to read more Oscar Wilde now!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment and Misogyny

Moderate: Classism

doryowo's review

funny lighthearted reflective 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? Yes

4.0

had to read for english.
wilde is a genius got to say and its very entertaining so like 3.5 more leaning 4 stars

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Content Warnings

Minor: Classism

the_harlequin's review against another edition

funny lighthearted fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism, Toxic friendship, and Abandonment

Moderate: Gaslighting, Sexism, Chronic illness, Incest, Stalking, Emotional abuse, and Religious bigotry

Minor: Death of parent and Domestic abuse

utuisuus's review

adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Misogyny, and Sexism

Moderate: Ableism, Incest, and Death of parent

Minor: Classism

someonelikeblue's review against another edition

funny lighthearted fast-paced

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Classism and Ableism

Minor: Death of parent

roaze's review against another edition

funny lighthearted slow-paced

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

This book is wild… Oscar wilde

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism, Misogyny, Sexism, and Toxic relationship

hot_water's review

funny lighthearted fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Sexism, and Abandonment

Moderate: Death of parent

Minor: Classism