A review by luluslittlelibrary
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced

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

2.5

I had to read this for school and it was definitely a great book with beautiful writing, but I really struggled to connect with it.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexism, Misogyny, and Suicidal thoughts

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Rape, Violence, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Child abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Racism, and Toxic relationship