Reviews tagging 'Racism'

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

4 reviews

dizzymisslizzy's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism and Sexism

Moderate: Infidelity

Minor: Domestic abuse and Racism

elliebasta's review against another edition

emotional reflective

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism

Minor: Gaslighting, Fatphobia, Misogyny, Ableism, Racism, and Sexism

minkkmuse's review against another edition

emotional funny reflective relaxing slow-paced

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

5.0

 precise, immersive prose—thrown into an incomprehensible world of repression and denial that wharton dissects with cutting clarity 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexism, Misogyny, and Domestic abuse

Minor: Racism

annapox's review against another edition

reflective slow-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Fatphobia, Body shaming, Classism, and Infidelity

Minor: Antisemitism, Fire/Fire injury, Medical content, Racism, Sexism, Terminal illness, Ableism, Alcohol, Death, Death of parent, and Racial slurs