Content & Trigger Warnings for Robinson Crusoe (1686)
6 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, Robinson Crusoe (1686) contains 6 content warnings : Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Grief / bereavement (major focus), War / combat, Drowning / underwater scenes, Gun violence, Slavery / forced labor.
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Colonialist attitudes and racial hierarchy with Friday |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 2/5 | Depicted | Crusoe grieves his isolation and lost companions |
| Other | |||
| War / combat | 2/5 | Depicted | Battles with cannibals and mutineers on the island |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Drowning / underwater scenes | 2/5 | Depicted | Shipwreck and near-drowning at the opening |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gun violence | 2/5 | Depicted | Use of firearms in conflicts on the island |
| Slavery / forced labor | 3/5 | Depicted | Crusoe is involved in the slave trade before his shipwreck and treats Friday in a master-servant relationship |
Identity & Discrimination
Mental Health & Emotional
Other
Phobias & Sensory
Violence & Physical Harm
3/5Depicted
Crusoe is involved in the slave trade before his shipwreck and treats Friday in a master-servant relationship
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