Reviews tagging 'Cursing'

L'attrape-coeurs by Jerome David Salinger by J.D. Salinger, J.D. Salinger

158 reviews

willowabookworm's review against another edition

1.75

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Mental illness, Misogyny, Racism, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic friendship, Alcohol

Moderate: Cursing, Violence, Toxic friendship

ariak07's review against another edition

4.0

emotional tense fast-paced

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Chronic illness, Cursing, Suicidal thoughts, Blood, Alcohol

Minor: Homophobia, Vomit

stuckduck's review against another edition

4.75

dark emotional funny reflective sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Child death, Alcohol

Moderate: Bullying, Cursing, Death, Rape, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Grief, Toxic friendship, Classism

Minor: Child abuse, Violence, Vomit

seapotatohowisitalrtaken's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous dark emotional funny reflective sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Grief

Moderate: Sexual content, Violence

Minor: Cursing, Blood

jesseking10's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous dark mysterious reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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A beautifully crafted book. Holden is a lost soul who doesn’t quite fit into the world around him, and it’s moving to read how he approaches life. Brilliant!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing

Moderate: Mental illness, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts

karin_cc's review against another edition

4.0

reflective sad

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Read it for school. I have a spotty memory, so I'm thinking of giving this one another go. Older and wiser, all that jazz.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts

qu1ncy's review against another edition

3.0

adventurous challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Suicidal thoughts

Moderate: Body shaming, Violence

Minor: Alcoholism, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Blood, Toxic friendship, Alcohol

stargirlmolly's review against another edition

4.75

dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cursing

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Alcohol

_e_v_a's review against another edition

4.5

dark emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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At first I thought the book would not really be my thing, but the further i came, the more emotionally connected i became to Holden.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Death, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Alcohol

jane_moriarty's review against another edition

2.75

emotional funny reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Blood, Alcohol

Moderate: Child death, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Sexual content