Reviews tagging 'Chronic illness'

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

35 reviews

curegraceirl's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Medical trauma, Lesbophobia, Homophobia, Death, Chronic illness, Suicide attempt, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual content, Self harm, Racism, Racial slurs, Pregnancy, Medical content, and Fatphobia

clare072's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Self harm, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Medical content, Medical trauma, Racial slurs, Blood, Forced institutionalization, and Sexual harassment

Minor: Pregnancy, Sexism, Rape, Alcohol, Confinement, Death, Chronic illness, Death of parent, Gore, Grief, Homophobia, Misogyny, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence

saskia6's review against another edition

dark reflective fast-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Medical trauma, Self harm, Death, Mental illness, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Blood, Medical trauma, Violence, Chronic illness, Fire/Fire injury, Medical content, Injury/Injury detail, Toxic relationship, and Sexual content

Minor: Racism, Homophobia, and Alcohol

ambdocksey22's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Self harm, Ableism, Addiction, Alcohol, Gore, Mental illness, Sexual assault, Cursing, Sexism, Chronic illness, Forced institutionalization, Racism, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Vomit, Blood, Body horror, Confinement, Death of parent, Death, Dysphoria, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Medical trauma, Misogyny, and Panic attacks/disorders

ruby_gordon's review against another edition

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Chronic illness, Racial slurs, Racism, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Misogyny, Suicide attempt, Violence, and Mental illness

xbernadette's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Sexual assault, and Mental illness

Moderate: Racial slurs, Racism, Misogyny, Blood, Sexism, Drug abuse, Self harm, Panic attacks/disorders, and Medical trauma

Minor: Rape, Medical content, Lesbophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Homophobia, Gaslighting, Forced institutionalization, Death of parent, Death, Cursing, and Chronic illness

cinnamingsley's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Self harm, Sexual assault, Racial slurs, Panic attacks/disorders, Mental illness, Death, and Chronic illness

bithikahalder's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Chronic illness, Death, Grief, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Suicide attempt

tuhdais06's review

dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Sexual assault, Chronic illness, Racial slurs, Suicide, Suicide attempt, and Terminal illness

mollywoods18's review

challenging dark sad medium-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Panic attacks/disorders, Medical trauma, and Chronic illness