Reviews tagging 'Sexual assault'

La campana de cristal, by Sylvia Plath

306 reviews

bossesbooks's review against another edition

dark tense slow-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, and Suicidal thoughts

pille's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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

slyvia really called me out.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, and Racial slurs

aleksanski's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Self harm, Gore, Racial slurs, Death of parent, Body shaming, Blood, Suicide attempt, Vomit, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Medical content, Fatphobia, Mental illness, and Death

Moderate: Rape, Sexual harassment, Grief, Lesbophobia, Misogyny, Sexual assault, Sexism, Sexual content, Sexual violence, and Toxic relationship

h0neybear's review against another edition

challenging dark funny hopeful 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

4.0

I really enjoyed it. Preferred the second half. Definitely a very clever book, but I think I was a bit too dumb to understand some of it. I reckon I will at some point though. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Sexism, Confinement, Suicide attempt, and Mental illness

Moderate: Medical content, Death of parent, Miscarriage, Sexual assault, and Racism

Minor: Alcohol, Incest, and Sexual content

mirandahems's review against another edition

dark emotional 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

5.0

Beautiful and poetic description of mental illness. Made me reflect and look into some more information about historical mental health treatment. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts

Moderate: Suicide, Suicide attempt, and Vomit

Minor: Racism and Sexual assault

hollybo13's review against another edition

dark sad slow-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, and Sexual assault

booksarebutter's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad medium-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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Suicide

Minor: Sexual assault

holmartell's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.75

Sylvia understood what it’s like to be a woman in this world. I’ve never felt so recognised, in this glorious and gorgeous work of writing.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Suicide, Misogyny, Sexual assault, Mental illness, Self harm, Sexual violence, Suicide attempt, and Death

joanaramosbarros's review against another edition

dark reflective sad 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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Self harm, Sexual content, Death, Medical content, Sexual assault, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Rape, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, and Suicide

snovella's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Mental illness, Suicide, and Sexual assault