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A review by perenlop
In Dubious Battle by John Steinbeck
challenging
dark
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Read this for class. Don't think it's for me. I'm usually that guy who actually really likes books given as an assignment to analyze them, and this has a lot to analyze for sure, but it just couldn't keep my attention. It was fine but don't recommend for a casual read unless you like the subject matter
Graphic: Alcoholism, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Violence, Police brutality, and Murder
Moderate: Misogyny, Racial slurs, and Racism
Minor: Pregnancy