Reviews tagging 'Acephobia/Arophobia'

1984 by George Orwell

3 reviews

parenthesis_enjoyer's review against another edition

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

4.0

a chilling examination of the mechanisms of authoritarianism. Most people do not understand this book. It's about far more than just Stalin.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Panic attacks/disorders, Xenophobia, Medical trauma, Gaslighting, Torture, and Violence

Moderate: Classism, Infidelity, Racism, Sexual content, and War

Minor: Alcohol, Acephobia/Arophobia, Antisemitism, Body shaming, Infertility, Misogyny, Alcoholism, and Addiction

pabi's review against another edition

challenging dark hopeful informative mysterious reflective sad tense 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? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Acephobia/Arophobia, Alcoholism, Excrement, Misogyny, Torture, Classism, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Vomit, War, Blood, Body horror, Confinement, Death, Gun violence, Suicidal thoughts, and Alcohol

catrinaplace's review against another edition

challenging dark inspiring reflective tense 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? No

5.0

A part of my soul just went missing and oops, I think it was this book

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Torture, Injury/Injury detail, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, and Police brutality

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Medical content, Dementia, and Medical trauma

Minor: Misogyny, Sexual violence, Homophobia, Acephobia/Arophobia, Rape, and Sexism