Reviews tagging 'Classism'

Элегантная наука о ядах от средневековья до наших дней. Как лекарственные препараты, косметика и еда служили методом изощренной расправы by Элеанор Херман, Eleanor Herman

2 reviews

magikskydad's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective slow-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Body horror, Chronic illness, Drug use, Gore, Incest, Infertility, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Violence, Blood, Excrement, Vomit, Cannibalism, Murder, Pregnancy, Alcohol, and Classism

This book is a historical work that describes the history of poisoning. It is incredibly informative. Sometimes it is gory and traffic but it’s totally worth the read if your interested in the history of royalty, or the darker and stranger working of medicine.

witchleaves's review against another edition

dark funny informative mysterious sad fast-paced

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Death, Drug use, Infertility, Excrement, Vomit, and Medical content

Moderate: Alcoholism, Child death, Death, Gore, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Cannibalism, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Alcohol, and Classism