Reviews tagging 'Domestic abuse'

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

323 reviews

ann_twentyone's review against another edition

4.5

mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Enjoyed the supernatural elements, the allusion to mental illness and the role of landscape.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Violence, Kidnapping, Death of parent, Toxic friendship, Classism

Minor: Racism, Rape, Sexual violence, Torture, Religious bigotry, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Gaslighting

jalb610's review against another edition

3.75

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Crazy what love and its loss will do to a person. And this book is showing exactly that in so many different ways. Love it when you can tell that a book is a classic and why while reading it. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Grief, Death of parent

diet_rainbow's review against another edition

2.0

dark emotional sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Confinement, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Violence

Moderate: Chronic illness, Sexism, Terminal illness, Kidnapping, Grief, Death of parent, Toxic friendship, Alcohol

lieol's review against another edition

3.0

challenging dark tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Incest, Toxic relationship, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, Alcohol, Classism

Minor: Mental illness, Violence

sharonbeth's review against another edition

2.75

dark tense 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: Animal cruelty, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Incest

kurage_x's review against another edition

5.0

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, Violence, Religious bigotry, Classism

ngetsey's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Violence

wysterie's review against another edition

5.0

dark emotional slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship

Moderate: Death, Physical abuse, Racism, Death of parent

Minor: Animal cruelty, Incest

bradley's review against another edition

5.0

dark mysterious reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Incest, Mental illness, Misogyny, Racism, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Grief, Death of parent, Classism

Moderate: Alcoholism, Chronic illness

Minor: Animal cruelty, Kidnapping

theperfectblues's review against another edition

4.0

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad 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

Moderate: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, Violence