Reviews tagging 'Violence'

The City of Dreaming Books by Walter Moers

7 reviews

misuki's review against another edition

adventurous funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence

Moderate: Torture

Minor: Fire/Fire injury

hexe_19's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny lighthearted mysterious slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide

Moderate: Body horror, Confinement, and Violence

Minor: Gore and Blood

alreinwarth's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad slow-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

One of the best books ever written. I keep rereading it since my early childhood and I still find something new every time. New metaphors, new meanings. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Suicide, and Violence

Moderate: Death, Gore, Stalking, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Fatphobia and Alcohol

scootiebug_'s review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark funny mysterious medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence

Moderate: Suicide

nikexistiertnik's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No

where are the women

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Animal death, Body horror, Body shaming, Confinement, Death, Eating disorder, Fatphobia, Mental illness, Racism, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Grief, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Cannibalism

svenia's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny inspiring mysterious slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Grief, and Toxic friendship

Moderate: Violence

Minor: Fire/Fire injury

flysick's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Violence