Reviews tagging 'Sexual violence'

The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

151 reviews

leonor_mozo's review against another edition

emotional reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Rape, Sexism, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, and Violence

tkibbee17's review against another edition

emotional reflective 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Gun violence, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Police brutality, Abortion, Pregnancy, Sexual harassment, and War

maria89's review against another edition

dark medium-paced

1.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence and Torture

mcaforio's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Sexual violence, and Violence

_chonklord_'s review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Misogyny, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence, Xenophobia, Grief, Death of parent, Sexual harassment, and War

wquindley's review against another edition

adventurous emotional reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.0

i love stories that follow families across generations. i think they’re fascinating. this book is set in south america which was really interesting both because of the culture and the political issues that occurred in the book. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Rape, Sexual violence, Colonisation, and Classism

Moderate: Racial slurs, Abortion, and War

nobeans's review against another edition

emotional funny reflective 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? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence, Torture, Police brutality, and War

greenlivingaudioworm's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? No

2.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence, Grief, Abortion, Murder, and Pregnancy

kcassano's review against another edition

challenging emotional sad slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Misogyny, and Sexual violence

dakotahreads's review against another edition

adventurous dark relaxing sad tense slow-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? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Sexual violence, Violence, and Abortion

Minor: Addiction, Animal death, Domestic abuse, Incest, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, and Kidnapping