Reviews tagging 'Medical trauma'

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

5 reviews

rileyyy02's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

Mary Shelley is my ancestor! I read this book when I was younger so it felt slow at the time but it’s a good story about humanity

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Grief, Physical abuse, Abandonment, Bullying, Suicidal thoughts, and Violence

Minor: Kidnapping, Medical content, Body shaming, Emotional abuse, Medical trauma, Stalking, Confinement, Death, Violence, Blood, Body horror, Injury/Injury detail, and Murder

mitsyleigh's review

dark emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted mysterious sad 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: Medical trauma, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Body horror, Violence, and Torture

marinasslibrary's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-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

5.0

Proof that "books written by women" was  true even 200 years ago

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Violence, Grief, Murder, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Death, and Child death

shellyyy_'s review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional informative inspiring mysterious tense fast-paced

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

5.0

bro, ti dico solo che la parte mia preferita è quando inizia il pov di frankestein.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Death, Medical trauma, and Abandonment

knightbirds's review against another edition

dark emotional sad medium-paced

• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Grief, and Panic attacks/disorders

Moderate: Body shaming, Child death, and Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Confinement, Forced institutionalization, and Medical trauma