Reviews tagging 'Rape'

Lust by Elfriede Jelinek

3 reviews

christie_evelyn's review

challenging dark reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Rape, Misogyny, and Sexual violence

Moderate: Domestic abuse

Minor: Child death and Child abuse

ritte_e's review against another edition

challenging dark slow-paced

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

The most excruciating book I ever read, and I did it because it's Jelinek's personal favorite among all her novels, apparently.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape

aegireads's review

dark sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.5

w h e w

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Alcoholism