Reviews tagging 'Religious bigotry'

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

71 reviews

kledia's review against another edition

adventurous emotional medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Child death, Death, Racism, Grief, Religious bigotry, and Death of parent

elli15's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Religious bigotry

Moderate: Genocide, Hate crime, Suicide, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail

cathwolfiereads's review against another edition

dark emotional informative reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Genocide, Mental illness, Racial slurs, Blood, Grief, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, and War

bethanstanleyy's review against another edition

challenging dark informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Genocide, Antisemitism, Grief, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, Murder, and War

nebulasaurus's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced

• 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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Death, Genocide, Hate crime, Xenophobia, Antisemitism, Grief, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, Cultural appropriation, Abandonment, and War

chloeloi's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Phenomenal book. Beautifully written. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Death, Genocide, Violence, Antisemitism, Grief, Death of parent, and War

Moderate: Child death, Hate crime, Suicide, Blood, Religious bigotry, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Abandonment

ellamycroft's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Child abuse, Death, Genocide, Physical abuse, Suicide, Police brutality, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, and War

clapyourshands's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Genocide, Racism, Antisemitism, Grief, Religious bigotry, and Death of parent

Moderate: Abandonment

Minor: Infertility

quejk25's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Genocide, Antisemitism, and Religious bigotry

Moderate: Hate crime, Suicide, Violence, Police brutality, Grief, Death of parent, and War

Minor: Fire/Fire injury

harleysmiller's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

This book destroyed me. There are no words to describe just how beautiful and devastating this book really is. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Genocide, Racial slurs, Racism, Suicide, Violence, Antisemitism, Religious bigotry, War, and Injury/Injury detail