Reviews tagging 'Self harm'

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

1168 reviews

gatorrr's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark emotional mysterious relaxing tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt

Moderate: Mental illness, Self harm, Medical content

kennnedyexe's review against another edition

3.0

dark 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

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feminist and groundbreaking in the same way that the feminine mystique is feminist and groundbreaking.. only applicable to a certain demographic with exceptional privilege and perpetual victimhood

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt

Minor: Fatphobia, Homophobia, Racism

marta_tibaldi's review against another edition

5.0

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Blood, Suicide attempt

Moderate: Drug use, Mental illness, Death of parent

thenettienotesreads's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny tense 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: Racial slurs, Racism, Self harm, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Schizophrenia/Psychosis

Minor: Rape

ireneslottved's review against another edition

2.75

dark emotional funny reflective tense 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Suicide attempt

ankan_tove's review against another edition

3.5

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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Overrated sorryyyy

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt

Moderate: Mental illness, Misogyny, Racial slurs, Racism, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual harassment

hannahwillacy's review against another edition

5.0

dark emotional reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt

fiona_k's review against another edition

4.25

challenging emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Medical content, Suicide attempt

Moderate: Sexual assault

angemarval's review against another edition

4.5

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

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

Graphic: Addiction, Mental illness, Misogyny, Self harm, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Vomit, Grief, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Toxic friendship, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail

shellsbookclub's review against another edition

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs, Racism, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide