Reviews tagging 'War'

The Shining by Stephen King

2 reviews

zombiezami's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced

5.0

A well crafted novel. They aren’t made quite like this anymore

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Gaslighting, Cursing, Alcohol, Fire/Fire injury, Body horror, Alcoholism, Confinement, Blood, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Child abuse, Ableism, Murder, Death, Violence, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, and Addiction

Moderate: Car accident, Racial slurs, Racism, Vomit, Suicide, Sexual content, and Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Cannibalism, Colonisation, Slavery, Genocide, Child death, and War

erenrinren's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Violence, Toxic relationship, Sexual content, Racial slurs, Racism, Physical abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Mental illness, Injury/Injury detail, and Gore

Moderate: Child abuse, Addiction, Murder, Suicide, Medical content, Cannibalism, Car accident, Death, Drug use, and Forced institutionalization

Minor: Vomit and War