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A review by chattie_the_mad_chatter
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
A hard, but inspirational read. The horrors, moments of hope, consyant fear and very real danger are evident throughoyt. Our ptotagonists physical and mental strength to endure and live is astounding. The truth and reality of her story is what hurts the most refected across this time for so many.
Graphic: Blood, Bullying, Death, Kidnapping, Racism, Slavery, and Torture
Moderate: Medical trauma, Grief, Murder, Rape, and Sexual assault