Reviews tagging 'Incest'

Oedipus Rex by Sophocles

37 reviews

mindlps's review against another edition

challenging mysterious fast-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Incest

lvn's review against another edition

tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Gore

Minor: Incest

mylittlebooklibrary's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Self harm, Death, Suicide, and Incest

Minor: Murder, Blood, and Death

strange's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional 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: Blood, Death, Gore, Incest, and Suicide

Moderate: Violence, Murder, and Grief

Minor: Slavery, Death of parent, and Abandonment

roadki77's review against another edition

dark emotional funny tense medium-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? Yes

4.25

Excellent, but unfortunately most everyone already knows the twist even before opening the book, as it is so well known.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Incest

Moderate: Murder, Self harm, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Body horror, and Suicidal thoughts

crescentreads's review against another edition

dark reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Incest

chubbypug21's review

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective sad slow-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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, War, and Death

Moderate: Incest

ella1212's review against another edition

dark sad tense fast-paced

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

4.5

I read this for school and it was traumatic bc I was in the library and this poor law student watching her law lecture was sitting next me in eyes flicking back and forth I was like babe…I’d look away now

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore and Incest

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship

clarayumi's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Incest

crouteurpro's review against another edition

dark tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Incest

Moderate: Murder