Reviews tagging 'Grief'

Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

3 reviews

krosebooks's review

adventurous inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

*A book based on the Buddha. Hesse just uses the same name.*

Great spiritual and personal growth of character. Spirituality is based off of Buddhist philosophies. Great messages and insight of living in the same time as the Buddha. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Death, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Grief, Suicide attempt, Pregnancy, Alcohol, and Injury/Injury detail

poirot's review against another edition

inspiring reflective medium-paced

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

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Suicidal thoughts, and Death of parent

Moderate: Misogyny and Classism

Minor: Grief

sneako's review against another edition

challenging emotional inspiring mysterious reflective fast-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death and Grief