Reviews tagging 'Forced institutionalization'

The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury

3 reviews

nerdkitten's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Colonisation, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Suicide, Gun violence, Murder, Alcohol, Violence, Forced institutionalization, and Gaslighting

Moderate: Ableism, Genocide, War, Vomit, Pandemic/Epidemic, Hate crime, Racism, Xenophobia, Confinement, Fatphobia, Injury/Injury detail, and Child death

Minor: Sexism, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Medical content, Blood, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Rape, Religious bigotry, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Sexual content

emmariana97's review

adventurous challenging mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs, Colonisation, Death, Murder, and War

Moderate: Genocide, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Xenophobia, Misogyny, Racism, Body shaming, Forced institutionalization, and Gun violence

laurenw's review against another edition

adventurous dark sad fast-paced

5.0

This set of stories were so much more than entertainment. Bradbury has created an environment that is thrilling, thought provoking, and unsettling. Fantastic read. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Colonisation, Death, Murder, Forced institutionalization, and War

Moderate: Child death