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willow1113's review against another edition
challenging
dark
informative
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Graphic: Body horror, War, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal death, Death, Gore, Toxic relationship, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Alcohol, and Sexual harassment
Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Body shaming, Child death, Confinement, Mental illness, Forced institutionalization, Antisemitism, Murder, and Classism
suvissiin's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
When thinking back on this book, I am not quite sure why I liked it so much I did. I think that the historical context of Napoleonic wars, multiple points of view coming together paired with some magical realism and a bittersweet ending had an effect on me that I wont forget for a while.
Graphic: Body horror, Rape, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence
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