Reviews tagging 'Confinement'

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

17 reviews

alexandra_skl's review

dark reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

4.75

A fantastic and thought provoking book that serves as a master class in how to write a chilling and engaging anti war story

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Antisemitism, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual content, Violence, Death, Confinement, Body horror, Car accident, Genocide, Panic attacks/disorders, Vomit, and War

lastsilversunset's review against another edition

dark reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Violence, Confinement, and War

Moderate: Excrement, Pregnancy, Sexism, and Sexual content

Minor: Car accident, Fatphobia, and Racial slurs

_morgan's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark funny reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Violence, War, Confinement, Death, and Medical content

Moderate: Physical abuse and Racism

Minor: Animal cruelty, Car accident, Fire/Fire injury, Kidnapping, and Blood

urfavpunk's review against another edition

adventurous dark informative reflective medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Death, and War

Moderate: Confinement, Excrement, and Sexual content

Minor: Vomit, Racism, Injury/Injury detail, Fire/Fire injury, and Abandonment

tiinamiau's review against another edition

challenging funny reflective sad 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Death, Animal cruelty, Violence, and Torture

Moderate: Body shaming

Minor: Ableism, Car accident, Confinement, Fatphobia, Grief, Medical content, Pregnancy, and Vomit

fruitysaz's review

challenging dark funny reflective sad fast-paced

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

4.0

it’s time for my favourite game: time travel or severely debilitating ptsd! you decide!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Violence, Genocide, and Grief

Moderate: Mental illness, Medical trauma, Gore, Gun violence, and Confinement

Minor: Medical content, Fire/Fire injury, Excrement, and Drug use

laval's review against another edition

dark emotional funny reflective slow-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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Death, Cursing, Death of parent, Confinement, Genocide, Gore, Grief, Hate crime, Medical content, Mental illness, Murder, Panic attacks/disorders, Police brutality, Racism, Religious bigotry, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Torture, and Violence

Most of my warning come from the fact that this takes place during World War Two. A bombing is an event of the book, which I would not consider as it is mentioned within the first few pages of the book. So just be cautious as any events that make you upset about wwii is most likely in here.