Reviews tagging 'Emotional abuse'

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

27 reviews

cinnaminskies's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective relaxing sad slow-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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Suicide attempt, Self harm, Emotional abuse, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Racism and Racial slurs

maiaquinn's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Self harm, Emotional abuse, Death of parent, Death, Sexual assault, Suicide, Gaslighting, Medical trauma, Injury/Injury detail, Suicide attempt, Sexism, and Misogyny

Moderate: Alcohol, Homophobia, and Vomit

calealactee's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical trauma, Emotional abuse, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Suicide attempt, Self harm, Suicide, Death, Forced institutionalization, Suicidal thoughts, and Blood

izwit's review against another edition

dark reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical content, Suicide attempt, Suicide, Blood, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Emotional abuse, and Sexual content

gesanollen's review against another edition

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Medical content, Pregnancy, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Suicide attempt

tropical_depression's review against another edition

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

3.0

It was sad, not that I was expecting anything else. But it was sadder than I had anticipated. It was just tragedy after tragedy and it truly got me into the character's headspace. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Suicide, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Self harm, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Panic attacks/disorders, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Gaslighting, Forced institutionalization, Emotional abuse, and Alcoholism

Moderate: Blood, Vomit, Violence, Toxic friendship, Suicide attempt, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Self harm, Medical trauma, and Emotional abuse

mirireads's review against another edition

dark reflective medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Mental illness, Sexual assault, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Death of parent, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Alcohol, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Grief, Infidelity, Lesbophobia, Toxic friendship, and Toxic relationship