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A review by strawberrykiwisnapple
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
dark
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.75
This book was pretty okay. Parts of the book were really good, and they were exciting to read. Every time I thought the story was getting really good, though, the plot slowed, and it would be a while before it picked back up again. The writing also wasn't anything special.
Graphic: Alcoholism, Rape, Classism
Moderate: Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Gore, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Violence
Minor: Drug use, Medical content, Death of parent