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kafka1495's review against another edition
informative
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Animal death
Moderate: Racism
morgcxn's review against another edition
medium-paced
2.0
Wtf was that ending.
Graphic: Racism and Racial slurs
Moderate: Sexual assault and Rape
Minor: Animal death, Suicide, and Animal cruelty
aveygravey's review against another edition
challenging
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Graphic: Racism, Suicide, Colonisation, and Racial slurs
Moderate: Animal death
Minor: Alcohol and Animal death
There is one character who is very racist but this character is framed in a negative way, and is expressly shown to be in the wrong. The novel is supposed to be a criquite of british imperialism, decribing the dirty ways of the british empire set against multiple subplots that involve the protagonist/anti heroc8lin's review against another edition
dark
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
Graphic: Racism, Racial slurs, and Animal death
Moderate: Sexual assault
molliepop's review against another edition
challenging
slow-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? Yes
2.5
Hard to read given the dated (and extremely offensive) language and racial slurs. Plot and characters were not interesting enough to warrant enjoyment. Few instances imperial criticism.
Graphic: Racial slurs, Racism, and Death
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