Reviews tagging 'Violence'

Incendies by Wajdi Mouawad

16 reviews

t_yl_r's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.75

Wajdi Mouwaud has done it again. Need I say more.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Incest, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence

Moderate: Physical abuse, Rape, Violence, and War

estrellavolren24's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful informative reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gun violence, Hate crime, Incest, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual violence, Violence, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Abandonment, and War

raywenn's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective sad

• 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Incest, Rape, Sexual violence, Violence, and War

enbr's review

dark mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Incest, Rape, Torture, Violence, Grief, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, and War

violetteddd's review

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

4.5

Ce livre m’a marqué, il est incroyablement bien écrit et on ne s’attend pas du tout à la fin, mais il aborde des sujets très difficiles 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Incest, Rape, Sexual assault, Violence, Fire/Fire injury, and War

nathalie90's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gun violence, Incest, Rape, Torture, Violence, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, and War

suzylit's review

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cursing, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Hate crime, Incest, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Blood, Grief, Mass/school shootings, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, Sexual harassment, and War

mrouanet_'s review

dark emotional reflective 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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Rape, and Death of parent

Moderate: Torture, Violence, and War

thatsevenbetter's review

dark emotional reflective sad

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Incest, Rape, Sexual violence, and Violence

lysa's review

dark emotional sad fast-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Incest and Rape

Moderate: Violence and War