Reviews tagging 'Sexism'

Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card

2 reviews

kbkbkbkbkb's review

medium-paced

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

0.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexism

Moderate: Religious bigotry

Lots of sexism.

bencaroline's review

dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

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

3.0

This book's author is a bigot. The book is extremely influential in the sci-fi genre, for good reason, but it MUST be discussed within the context of a hateful author.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore and Death of parent

Moderate: Alcoholism, Bullying, Death, Domestic abuse, Incest, Infidelity, Infertility, Medical content, Murder, Police brutality, Religious bigotry, Sexism, and Xenophobia

Minor: Sexual violence, Ableism, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Animal cruelty, and Genocide