Reviews tagging 'Racism'

The Code of the Woosters by P.G. Wodehouse

2 reviews

b_harrington's review

funny lighthearted medium-paced

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

3.0

Silly, light-hearted, fun, and with lots of clever turns- of- phrase. Enjoyable overall, but with a racist reference it is certainly “of its time”. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism

Wooster references donning blackface Quote:

“the time when old Stoker was after me and I had to black up with boot polish in order to assume a rudimentary disguise”

bronzeageholly's review against another edition

funny lighthearted fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Misogyny and Racism