Reviews tagging 'Homophobia'

The Picture Of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

37 reviews

duni's review against another edition

4.75

challenging dark mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Drug use, Murder

Minor: Homophobia, Suicide

nzhuo5392's review against another edition

3.5

dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction

Minor: Homophobia

fomko's review against another edition

5.0

dark mysterious reflective 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

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Beautifully written. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Misogyny, Rape, Sexism, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Violence, Murder, Cultural appropriation, Gaslighting, Classism

peter1rose's review against another edition

3.75

dark reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Murder

maddy_s's review against another edition

4.75

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body shaming, Homophobia, Murder

Moderate: Death, Misogyny, Suicide, Blood, Grief

Minor: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Drug use, Gun violence, Infidelity, Racial slurs, Fire/Fire injury, Outing

missmolly's review against another edition

4.25

challenging dark emotional funny mysterious sad tense 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

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This book is slow paced in parts. I don't like horror and it wasn't until I understood the history behind this book that I was able to fully appreciate it. However, it is excellently written and very introspective. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Murder

Minor: Homophobia

annavonwillingh's review against another edition

3.0

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense slow-paced

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Misogyny

Minor: Homophobia