A review by breedawnwriter
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison

dark sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

Weird short story.

Super messed up, but the plot concept is still one of the most intriguing things I’ve ever read.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Cannibalism, Death, Physical abuse, Sexism, Emotional abuse, and Torture

Moderate: Suicide attempt, Mental illness, Self harm, and Gore

Minor: Sexual content, Cursing, Genocide, and Sexual assault