Reviews tagging 'Grief'

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

32 reviews

draven_deathcrush's review against another edition

challenging dark fast-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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Suicide

Moderate: Child death, Grief, and Violence

Minor: Misogyny

ethanramak's review

dark emotional sad tense slow-paced

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

3.25

Definitely see why this book is a classic, however is very slow paced especially when you are unsure of literature of the play.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Murder, and Violence

Moderate: Physical abuse, Sexism, Gore, Misogyny, and Grief

susiebilashenne's review

emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Suicide, Drug use, Murder, Adult/minor relationship, Blood, and Grief

sandy_21's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny sad tense fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Death, and Violence

Moderate: Grief, Murder, and Blood

Minor: Misogyny, Child death, and Sexual content

solouncapitulomas's review

dark emotional funny sad fast-paced

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

5.0

it's always "wherefore art thou,
romeo?" and never "hey how are you romeo? you doing okay? still
contemplating death every time an
inconvenience occurs or"

(stole this from twitter)

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Suicide, and Violence

Moderate: Grief, Murder, and Blood

Minor: Child death and Misogyny

regalreads's review

dark sad tense medium-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Grief, Murder, Suicide, and Violence

hglbooks1's review

emotional

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Violence, and Death

Moderate: Grief and Murder

luluslittlelibrary's review

dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

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

1.0

I had to read this for school, I didn't enjoy it very much, but I am glad I read it.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Grief, Misogyny, Murder, Self harm, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Toxic relationship, and Violence

oliolioh's review against another edition

challenging dark 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

3.5

Another book I read for school. I enjoyed reading it and some of the work we did made it more fun. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Child death, and Death

Moderate: Violence, Blood, and Grief

ashleycmms's review

emotional reflective sad fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, and Death

Moderate: Blood, Grief, and Murder

Minor: Death of parent