Reviews tagging 'Medical content'

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

14 reviews

saintmaud's review against another edition

• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

emma is so beautiful, so sensuous, so hungry, so french..  flaubert's writing is wondrous, almost cinematic; his use of different techniques in the narrative was so marvelous to read, i need more.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, and Suicide

Moderate: Vomit

vincef's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Death, Blood, Toxic relationship, Toxic friendship, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual content, Religious bigotry, Misogyny, Classism, Suicide, Sexism, Racial slurs, Murder, Emotional abuse, Death of parent, Mental illness, Infidelity, and Ableism

Moderate: Medical trauma, Medical content, and Gaslighting

Minor: Pregnancy

nachtvlucht's review against another edition

dark emotional sad 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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Infidelity, Suicide, Gore, and Grief

Moderate: Medical content, Medical trauma, Sexism, and Sexual content

Minor: Child abuse

lisa_002's review against another edition

reflective 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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Minor: Suicide and Medical content