Reviews tagging 'Child abuse'

Der talentierte Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith

3 reviews

seapotatohowisitalrtaken's review against another edition

adventurous dark reflective medium-paced

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

3.5

Nice writing and pacing.

Though Ripley feels rather young and inexperienced in this one.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Murder, and Violence

Moderate: Child abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Mental illness, Misogyny, Emotional abuse, and Death

abijoupansy's review against another edition

adventurous dark tense fast-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? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder

Moderate: Child abuse and Homophobia

Minor: Classism

qiqiwooo's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-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

4.5

I really enjoyed this book regardless of how it isnt what I tend to read ! :D
The writing was easy to understand and portrayed Mr.Ridley in a very person and realistic way ? It made it really interesting to read through situations from his perspective

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder and Violence

Moderate: Alcohol

Minor: Suicide and Child abuse