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Reviews tagging 'Confinement'
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
3 reviews
rachelbookybooks's review against another edition
dark
hopeful
inspiring
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
A beautiful and life-affirming book that I am so glad I picked up. Whilst there isn’t technically much of a story, I was gripped from the first page and wept at the end.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Confinement
Minor: Violence
cloud_reads's review against another edition
dark
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? N/A
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Slavery
Moderate: Confinement, Physical abuse, Torture, and Police brutality
michaelferlazzo's review against another edition
dark
emotional
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Confinement, Cursing, Slavery, and Police brutality
Minor: Drug use and Murder