Reviews tagging 'War'

Jäähyväiset aseille by Ernest Hemingway

32 reviews

lizetteratura's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Alcoholism, Child death, and Pregnancy

Minor: Racial slurs, Racism, and Sexual content

hellbender's review against another edition

dark reflective medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Pregnancy, and War

taytots24's review against another edition

challenging emotional tense slow-paced

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

3.75

Enjoyed this a lot more than I was expecting to. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Miscarriage, Medical trauma, Pregnancy, and War

kananineko's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Miscarriage, Medical content, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Alcoholism, Child death, Gun violence, Pregnancy, and Alcohol

Minor: Racial slurs, Sexual content, and Sexual harassment

marionc5's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny informative reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War

Moderate: Alcoholism, Racial slurs, and Racism

sharosuza's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Body shaming, Child death, Death, Fatphobia, Gun violence, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Medical trauma, Alcohol, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Racial slurs and Racism

toffishay's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional sad tense slow-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Medical content, Murder, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Toxic relationship, Medical trauma, and Alcohol

Minor: Racial slurs, Rape, and Sexual content

rdiviney's review against another edition

dark reflective sad 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? It's complicated

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and War

koiolee's review against another edition

I don't know why I couldn't finish this book. I really enjoyed The Sun Also Rises, and I heard that this book was a better Hemingway book. The vibes were off and I usually enjoy war literature and war romance, but idk about this one.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Miscarriage, Medical trauma, Pregnancy, and War

Moderate: Sexual harassment

Minor: Misogyny and Sexism

mone1313's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative tense medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Violence, Blood, and War