Reviews tagging 'Child abuse'

Naoki Urasawa's Monster, Volume 2 by Naoki Urasawa

5 reviews

lucacul's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Xenophobia, Murder, Violence, and Gun violence

Moderate: Suicide

indeedithappens's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious 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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Ableism, Antisemitism, Addiction, Abandonment, Blood, Domestic abuse, Forced institutionalization, Hate crime, Body shaming, Child death, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Excrement, Gaslighting, Grief, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Racism, Torture, Classism, Alcohol, Fatphobia, Fire/Fire injury, Islamophobia, Mass/school shootings, Sexism, Terminal illness, Violence, Vomit, Death of parent, Murder, Alcoholism, Misogyny, Stalking, Gore, Kidnapping, Body horror, Child abuse, Drug use, Genocide, Gun violence, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, and Medical content

petitemass15's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Racism, Child abuse, Murder, Violence, and Gun violence

Moderate: Abandonment, Car accident, Death, and Hate crime

Minor: Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Racial slurs, and Vomit

idlereader's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Xenophobia, and Hate crime

Moderate: Child abuse

Minor: Child death, Death of parent, and Genocide

annikaa's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Another great volume! Especially the continuous play with the idea of good and evil was very interesting. Dieter added a heartwarming quality to it all. Overall, I am very curious to see where the story goes from here, especially after the discovery at the end! 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Medical content, Murder, Racial slurs, Racism, and Violence

Moderate: Gun violence

Minor: Addiction and Confinement