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Greek Myths: A New Retelling, with drawings by Chris Ofili by Charlotte Higgins, Chris Ofili
3 reviews
aseel_reads's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
3.0
Cons of reading this as an audiobook: too many characters to keep in check, so I sometimes forgot whose story we were in.
This was a fine collection of different greek myths, nothing too amazing, although I liked the anchoring of the stories to the act of weaving, quite unique.
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Bullying, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Infidelity, Misogyny, Rape, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Death of parent, Murder, Abandonment, Alcohol, War, and Injury/Injury detail
elenakperez's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Animal death, Bullying, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Incest, Infidelity, Misogyny, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Slavery, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Cannibalism, Stalking, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Sexual harassment, Colonisation, War, and Classism
bexh's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
Graphic: Animal death, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Genocide, Gore, Incest, Infertility, Infidelity, Misogyny, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Kidnapping, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, War, and Injury/Injury detail