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admiralsmall's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
emotional
funny
inspiring
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
It's hard to express how perfect this book is. Wilson's achievement democratises this classic text and makes it not just accessible but also exciting and readable.
Graphic: Gore, Slavery, Violence, Murder, and Gaslighting
Moderate: Infidelity, Rape, Torture, and War
madmilliner's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
3.0
Its a good story, but, there are SO MANY REPETITIVE WORDS (yes, I know it's an "Epic poem") but, good grief! It's a plethora of redundancy, for a story that I personally would have enjoyed; in a more stripped down, less poetic telling.
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Body shaming, Bullying, Confinement, Death, Gore, Infidelity, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Grief, Cannibalism, Death of parent, Murder, Gaslighting, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, Colonisation, Dysphoria, War, and Injury/Injury detail
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