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peachani's review against another edition
dark
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
2.5
You should probably just read The Secret History instead...
Content Warnings
Graphic: Grief, Toxic friendship, and Toxic relationship
Moderate: Abandonment, Animal death, Bullying, Child death, Murder, Alcoholism, Blood, Death, Gun violence, and Mental illness
Minor: Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Suicide, Alcohol, Child abuse, Classism, Fatphobia, Gore, Lesbophobia, Outing, Racism, Sexual content, and Vomit
cass_lit's review against another edition
3.5
I loved the general plot and gothic atmosphere of this — it sucked me in right away. There were a few little things I didn’t love and I kind of wish the story had gone somewhere else right at the end, but overall I enjoyed my reading experience.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Mental illness and Murder
Moderate: Alcohol and Sexism
Minor: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Fatphobia, Eating disorder, Alcoholism, Abandonment, and Racism
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