Reviews tagging 'Torture'

Matilda by Roald Dahl

6 reviews

unusuallyy's review

dark inspiring sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, and Violence

Moderate: Fatphobia

Minor: Death of parent, Murder, Torture, Death, and Suicide

lucyrudd's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Suicide, Abandonment, Bullying, Death, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Grief, and Torture

spineofthesaurus's review

adventurous funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Child abuse, Confinement, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Gaslighting, Body shaming, Fatphobia, Torture, Abandonment, and Ableism

Minor: Injury/Injury detail, Grief, and Body horror

scarlettoliver's review against another edition

adventurous inspiring lighthearted fast-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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Emotional abuse, and Bullying

Moderate: Death of parent, Gaslighting, and Physical abuse

Minor: Confinement, Murder, and Torture

sophie42's review against another edition

adventurous hopeful inspiring fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse and Bullying

Moderate: Torture and Abandonment

aquaria127's review

adventurous funny lighthearted relaxing sad fast-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Suicide, Torture, Child abuse, Bullying, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detail, and Physical abuse