Reviews tagging 'Animal death'

The Aeneid by Virgil

5 reviews

iladevlin28's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Death, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Mental illness, Slavery, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Trafficking, Grief, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Colonisation, War, and Injury/Injury detail

“it’s a lot better than I expected” — my boyfriend

readthesparrow's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional reflective tense slow-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Death, Gore, Misogyny, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Colonisation, War, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Death, Infidelity, Sexism, Kidnapping, Grief, Death of parent, and Alcohol

Minor: Slavery, Toxic relationship, Xenophobia, Medical content, and Suicide attempt

sarah_speaks's review against another edition

adventurous challenging slow-paced

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

3.0

This was a slog for me to get through, and I almost didn’t finish it. However, I think I chose the wrong translation - one day I will try to revisit this after finding a more engaging translation.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Death, Suicide, Violence, and War

feelinwitchy's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark slow-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gore, Sexism, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, and War

Moderate: Animal death and Misogyny

Minor: Infidelity, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Fire/Fire injury

lucy12345's review against another edition

adventurous medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Blood, Grief, and War

Moderate: Animal death and Child death