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Content & Trigger Warnings for The hours (1998)

6 content warnings identified for this book.

Quick Summary

Yes, The hours (1998) contains 6 content warnings : Homophobia / transphobia (depicted), Grief / bereavement (major focus), Suicide (discussed or ideation), Terminal illness, Drowning / underwater scenes, Self-harm / suicide (depicted).

The most severe warnings are for Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 4/5), Suicide (discussed or ideation) (severity 5/5), Terminal illness (severity 4/5), Self-harm / suicide (depicted) (severity 5/5).

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Identity & Discrimination

2/5Depicted

Homophobia and internalized shame around sexuality

Mental Health & Emotional

4/5Depicted

Deep grief over impending and actual death

5/5Depicted

Suicide is a central theme; Virginia Woolf's suicide depicted

4/5Depicted

Character dying of AIDS

Phobias & Sensory

3/5Depicted

Woolf's suicide by drowning depicted

Violence & Physical Harm

5/5Depicted

Multiple suicide attempts and a completed suicide on page

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