A review by harumijackson
You, by Charles Benoit
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
tense
medium-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
Kyle is a former honor student who now attends a less prestigious school, struggles pathetically to find a job, and is awkward around his crush. is an excellent antagonist, whose manipulative influence over his peers makes him an actual threat and . This is a dramatic, tragic telling of a boy who gave into his inferiority complex and fell even further because of it.
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ZackSpoiler
his dramatic flamboyance is as annoying (to the point that you almost see him as harmless) as it is entertaining, keeping you on the edge of your seat.Graphic: Emotional abuse
Moderate: Sexual content, Sexual harassment, and Violence
Minor: Toxic relationship, Misogyny, and Drug use
Kyle gives into peer pressure to use cigarettes and also . In addition, Zack is a