dioinysus's Reviews (22)

The Stranger

Albert Camus

4.0

challenging reflective tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Momo

Émile Ajar

4.5

emotional funny sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: N/A

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

Norwegian Wood

Haruki Murakami

2.0

dark emotional reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Pedophilia, Suicide

The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas

Ursula K. Le Guin

5.0

The Little Prince

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

4.5

Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

Cho Nam-joo

4.5

emotional informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Kitchen

Banana Yoshimoto

4.25

emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: N/A

Loveable characters: Yes

Human Acts

Han Kang

4.75

challenging dark emotional informative sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Police brutality, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Child abuse, Sexual violence

Circe

Madeline Miller

4.5

adventurous challenging tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

5.0

challenging emotional sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated