Reviews tagging 'Cursing'

The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton

30 reviews

rebeccaquinton's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Cursing, Death, Drug use, Gun violence, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Alcohol

bookiemonsta's review against another edition

adventurous emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Violence, and Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Addiction, Child death, Cursing, Blood, Murder, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Alcoholism, Child abuse, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Police brutality, Medical content, Death of parent, and Classism

kenna13's review against another edition

emotional inspiring sad medium-paced

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

5.0

I loved it much more the second time. It’s a clever book.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Cursing, Death, Gun violence, Mental illness, Violence, Medical content, Grief, Fire/Fire injury, and Alcohol

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts and Death of parent

Minor: Car accident

ppp's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Violence, Grief, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Cursing, Medical content, Death of parent, and Classism

Minor: Alcoholism, Gun violence, Infidelity, Suicidal thoughts, Police brutality, and Pregnancy

chloe_23's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

I'm not giving this book a 5, only because there is room for improvement. In many parts of this book, I noticed scenes that could've been better. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cursing, Gun violence, Violence, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

crazy_cellist's review against another edition

dark emotional funny sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

I loved the progression of the main character and others from the beginning to the end. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Bullying, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Hate crime, Blood, Death of parent, Murder, Alcohol, and Classism

Moderate: Cursing, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Mental illness, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Racism, Self harm, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Medical trauma, Stalking, Pregnancy, and Abandonment

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Chronic illness, and Abortion

imaginefishes's review against another edition

challenging reflective fast-paced

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

4.5

All I can say is I actually loved the way she narrates the books and I completely did not realise the book was written by a 16-year-old. Solid book, wonderful read!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Moderate: Death, Gun violence, Blood, Murder, and Classism

Minor: Cursing, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Violence

littlecharming's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny lighthearted reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Medical content, Murder, and Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Bullying, Cursing, Death, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Minor: Gun violence

ilovegilmoregirls's review against another edition

dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Bullying, Child abuse, Cursing, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gun violence, Mental illness, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Medical content, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Gaslighting, Toxic friendship, Abandonment, Alcohol, War, and Injury/Injury detail

sillymilly14's review against another edition

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A

4.75

THIS BOOK WAS SO AMAZING AND SAD AND JUST OMG IT WAS FANTASTIC. I normally don’t like they books they assign in school, but this was a exception. So good

RIP, Johnny 😭😭 I miss u

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Gun violence, Violence, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Blood, Toxic friendship, and Alcohol

Minor: Cursing and Drug use