A review by shrutislibrary
The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny tense fast-paced

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

3.5

The child marriage plot threw me up a bit. Also, Count Olaf was basically a pedophile? 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Confinement, Emotional abuse, Kidnapping, Grief, and Death of parent