Reviews tagging 'Miscarriage'

Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

111 reviews

bubblegum268's review

emotional 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? It's complicated

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Miscarriage and Misogyny

moonbear's review

dark emotional sad 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, and Physical abuse

Minor: Miscarriage

larissakoedood's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Miscarriage, Physical abuse, and Death of parent

sarahaf712's review

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Torture, Violence, Blood, Grief, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Cultural appropriation, Gaslighting, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

draven_deathcrush's review

emotional reflective sad 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, and Miscarriage

Moderate: Racism and Religious bigotry

saunteringvaguelydownward's review

challenging reflective 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? It's complicated

Read for curriculum review project. A striking look into the mental effects of abuse on a family, and a nice window into Nigeria - its food, its political and class tensions, and its joys.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse and Domestic abuse

Minor: Miscarriage

amgarrido's review

challenging emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Torture, Toxic relationship, Grief, Death of parent, Gaslighting, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Blood, Colonisation, and War

Minor: Miscarriage

devoeas's review

emotional reflective 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Miscarriage, Physical abuse, and Blood

Moderate: Death, Infertility, Misogyny, Violence, Religious bigotry, Gaslighting, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

bey_h's review

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad 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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Infertility, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Violence, Grief, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail

soffemf's review

hopeful medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Physical abuse, and Pregnancy

Moderate: Addiction and Classism