katewilkins's review against another edition
- 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
4.5
Graphic: Slavery, Racism, Child death, Death, Violence, and War
Moderate: Gun violence and Sexual violence
Minor: Incest
cayleybp's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Graphic: Racism, Violence, and War
Moderate: Death, Physical abuse, and Racial slurs
Minor: Child death
waytoomanybooks's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Nothing can ruin my childhood love of Little Women, but Brooks' made a valiant attempt.
Spoilers below:
Graphic: Rape, War, Child abuse, Child death, Fire/Fire injury, Infidelity, Genocide, Medical trauma, Abandonment, Ableism, Blood, Body horror, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Misogyny, Murder, Physical abuse, Racism, Sexism, Xenophobia, Chronic illness, Classism, Colonisation, Confinement, Cultural appropriation, Death, Emotional abuse, Excrement, Gore, Grief, Gun violence, Hate crime, Medical content, Racial slurs, Sexual assault, Slavery, Torture, and Violence
Don't read this book.