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A review by amooseinwater
Burial Rites by Hannah Kent
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
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
So tragic and beautifully written. Explores the complexity of life as a woman, as a worker, as a human. The power of narrative to shape our life is a strong feature.
Moderate: Animal death, Death, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual content, Violence, Blood, Grief, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Gaslighting