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4 reviews
The Colour Purple by Alice Walker
dark
emotional
hopeful
reflective
tense
fast-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? Yes
4.75
Beautiful, the perfect book to introduce yourself into reading modern classic African American literature.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Racism, Rape, Sexism, and Violence
Minor: Infidelity
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
adventurous
emotional
hopeful
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
The book to read during your late teens, especially if you are on the cusp of becoming an young adult. Even though it was written for the 50's it applies alot to today; also the repetition was hilarious.
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
emotional
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Racial slurs
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
emotional
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Domestic abuse, Gun violence, and Grief
Minor: Animal death, Death, and Alcohol