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Content & Trigger Warnings for Oathbringer (2017)

10 content warnings identified for this book.

Quick Summary

Yes, Oathbringer (2017) contains 10 content warnings : Death of a parent, Suicide (discussed or ideation), Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Natural disasters, War / combat, Alcohol abuse (depicted), Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted).

The most severe warnings are for Suicide (discussed or ideation) (severity 4/5), War / combat (severity 4/5).

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Mental Health & Emotional

2/5Referenced

Parental relationships and loss referenced

4/5Depicted

Kaladin's severe depression and suicidal thoughts are central

Other

3/5Depicted

Dalinar's memories manipulated; political deception throughout

3/5Depicted

Massive storm events (Everstorm) with devastating impact

4/5Depicted

Large-scale battles and siege warfare throughout

Substance Use

3/5Depicted

Dalinar's past alcoholism is a major character arc

Violence & Physical Harm

3/5Depicted

Dalinar's past violence toward his wife revealed

3/5Depicted

Battle injuries and deaths described in detail

2/5Depicted

Shardblade and weapon combat throughout

3/5Depicted

A character attempts suicide; others contemplate it

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