Reviews tagging 'Genocide'

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

13 reviews

chloebethx_'s review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Addiction, Child death, Classism, Colonisation, Confinement, Death, Death of parent, Drug abuse, Drug use, Fire/Fire injury, Forced institutionalization, Genocide, Gore, Grief, Gun violence, Hate crime, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Misogyny, Murder, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexism, Slavery, Trafficking, and Violence

virginwhocantdrive22's review

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Death, Violence, Panic attacks/disorders, Murder, Gun violence, Genocide, and Fire/Fire injury

megsib's review

dark sad slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Xenophobia, Trafficking, Torture, Sexual violence, Rape, Mass/school shootings, Gun violence, Genocide, Death, and Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Cannibalism, Child abuse, Child death, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Kidnapping, Murder, Physical abuse, Police brutality, and Slavery