Reviews tagging 'Animal death'

Kafka On The Shore by Haruki Murakami

396 reviews

dogpile's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous challenging dark funny mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Enjoyed this for the most part

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Incest, Rape, Dementia, Abandonment, Classism

Moderate: Transphobia

dtbear's review against another edition

4.0

challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Mental illness, Death of parent, Murder

Minor: Incest, Rape

anniek09's review against another edition

4.25

adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Rape

ronnie9000's review against another edition

3.5

adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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cat magical realism with a sweet old man? so good!
graphic ghost mom sex? not good!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Incest, Sexual content

Moderate: Body horror

lizmpal's review against another edition

4.25

adventurous emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death

gregg_tomlettes's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous dark inspiring mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Emotional abuse, Incest, Death of parent

tiana07's review against another edition

4.25

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Death, Incest, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Blood, Death of parent, Murder, Abandonment, Sexual harassment

Moderate: Mental illness

Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Transphobia, Excrement, War

ravioletto's review against another edition

5.0

emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective fast-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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Incest, Rape, Blood

Moderate: Dysphoria

Minor: Death

ekfmef's review against another edition

4.0

dark reflective

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I don't think I ever truly 'got' the story but it was a really nice read. Apart from the bits about the cats... 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Rape

gingeandtonic's review against another edition

3.0

mysterious reflective tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death

Minor: Rape