Review by malblueeyes - The Giver

malblueeyes 's review for:

The Giver by Lois Lowry

4.75

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-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: Yes

I was assigned this book when I was the age of the protagonist - 12 years old. I didn't understand it. I re-read this book just this past year as an adult and I openly wept throughout. Some books just hit different after you've experienced some of the horrors life so willingly dishes out.

Content Warnings