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lizardgod's review against another edition
- 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
- Negative one star on personal review
- Personal review is as following:
- 'I hated this story. Woe is me, a poor man. I just work and now I am bug. I must now reflect as everyone shoes me away as they once were afraid to. Oh yeah and my sister is mighty fine if you know what I mean. Gross.'
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Body horror, Confinement, Animal death, Physical abuse, Torture, and Emotional abuse
Moderate: Abandonment
emilia_thereader's review against another edition
- 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
2.75
Graphic: Violence, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Toxic relationship, Self harm, Physical abuse, Mental illness, Confinement, and Abandonment
Moderate: Grief and Emotional abuse
Minor: Blood
eve_o's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
Graphic: Confinement, Emotional abuse, Abandonment, and Death
lynxpardinus's review against another edition
4.25
Graphic: Blood, Chronic illness, Confinement, Ableism, Animal cruelty, Torture, Animal death, Death, and Eating disorder
Moderate: Gun violence, Physical abuse, Rape, Vomit, Adult/minor relationship, Classism, Death of parent, Excrement, Misogyny, Murder, and Racism
brnineworms's review against another edition
- 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
3.5
Graphic: Abandonment, Animal cruelty, Blood, Confinement, Death, Torture, Toxic relationship, and Xenophobia
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Child abuse, Death of parent, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Grief, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Islamophobia, Murder, Physical abuse, Self harm, Sexual assault, and Violence
Minor: Cultural appropriation, Ableism, Incest, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Vomit, Alcohol, Body horror, War, Classism, Colonisation, Dementia, Excrement, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Pregnancy, Racism, and Sexual content
I tagged abandonment but neglect would be more accurate, and although not explicitly presented as an eating disorder I did tag that for the description of intentional starvationchrisljm's review against another edition
- 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
4.0
Graphic: Confinement
Moderate: Death and Violence
librarymouse's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
I wasn't initially drawn in when I tried reading The Metamorphosis, but I really enjoyed the libriVox audiobook I listened to. To hear it read aloud, makes Gregor's desperation for connection all the more tangible.
Graphic: Confinement, Injury/Injury detail, and Body horror
Moderate: Animal cruelty and Animal death
ran_sophia's review against another edition
- 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
2.0
Graphic: Body horror, Confinement, Violence, Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Death, and Torture
li_reading's review against another edition
4.0
Graphic: Body horror, Confinement, Animal death, Animal cruelty, Body shaming, and Bullying
halfpricessword's review against another edition
- 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
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Toxic relationship, Abandonment, Confinement, and Emotional abuse
Moderate: Violence, Body horror, and Physical abuse
Minor: Animal death, Death, and Eating disorder