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A review by r_igel
Germinal by Émile Zola
challenging
dark
informative
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Child death, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Violence, Dementia, Murder, Alcohol, and Classism
Moderate: Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Police brutality, and Fire/Fire injury