Reviews tagging 'Physical abuse'

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

6 reviews

fakeppy's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Cancer, Child death, Chronic illness, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Physical abuse, Racism, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Grief, Pregnancy, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

sprocketthecat's review against another edition

challenging dark informative sad 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? No

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Confinement, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Xenophobia, Blood, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

alexdebello's review against another edition

dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Physical abuse, Sexism, Sexual violence, Police brutality, Trafficking, Abandonment, and Classism

Moderate: Racism

Minor: Antisemitism

haleyreads32's review against another edition

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Violence, and Pregnancy

monjure's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Blood, and Alcohol

Moderate: Addiction, Child death, Death, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Police brutality, Grief, Abandonment, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism

Minor: Alcoholism and Xenophobia

grayscale08's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad tense slow-paced

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

2.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, and Grief

Moderate: Alcoholism, Child death, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Violence, Blood, Death of parent, Murder, and Alcohol

Minor: Rape, Sexual assault, and Pregnancy