Reviews tagging 'Antisemitism'

The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells

5 reviews

marionhoney's review against another edition

adventurous dark sad tense medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, and Body horror

Moderate: Alcohol, Death, Murder, Blood, Ableism, Alcoholism, and Gore

Minor: Slavery, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, Antisemitism, Racial slurs, and Suicidal thoughts

heather_freshparchment's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Colonisation, Animal cruelty, and Body horror

Moderate: Racism, Slavery, Suicide attempt, and Antisemitism

leanneymu's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark tense medium-paced

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

3.5

An interesting glimpse into the anxieties of late Victorian society - with some of the regressive language of the period (content warning for racism). 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, and Violence

Minor: Antisemitism, Racism, and Alcohol

anastasiamakes's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, and Body horror

Moderate: Blood, Cannibalism, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Medical content, Racism, Torture, and Xenophobia

Minor: Alcohol, Alcoholism, Antisemitism, Fire/Fire injury, Infertility, Sexual assault, Slavery, and Stalking

charlottekm's review against another edition

adventurous dark medium-paced

• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Death, and Medical trauma

Minor: Antisemitism