Reviews tagging 'Racial slurs'

Histoire de l'œil by Georges Bataille

3 reviews

axel_p's review against another edition

dark funny 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? N/A

This book was absolutely hilarious

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Content Warnings

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Confinement, Death, Gore, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicide, Torture, Suicide attempt, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Abandonment, Alcohol, and Sexual harassment

benjaminwylie1's review against another edition

challenging dark 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? Yes

4.0

this bataille guy is kind of fucked up

makes you kind of question what the point of a novel is, wonderful prose but horrible thematically

average french person etc etc

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Infidelity, Mental illness, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Excrement, Murder, and Sexual harassment

karthnemesis's review against another edition

challenging dark fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Stalking, and Murder

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Domestic abuse, Suicide, and Excrement

Minor: Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Suicidal thoughts, and Forced institutionalization