eclyan's review
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
slow-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
OMG this ending. The Crimson Petal and the White was really slow at the beginning and i though it was not for me. The second half is just marvelous. Feminine condition, prostitution, dark times in rich houses, are some subjects absolutely well written.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Chronic illness, Death of parent, Dementia, and Misogyny
Moderate: Body horror
Minor: Child abuse and Trafficking
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