Content & Trigger Warnings for The power of one (1989)
6 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, The power of one (1989) contains 6 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Death of a parent, Wrongful imprisonment, Child abuse / harm to children, Gore / graphic violence.
The most severe warnings are for Racial slurs / racism (depicted) (severity 5/5), Child abuse / harm to children (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Hate crimes (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Racially motivated violence |
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 5/5 | Depicted | Apartheid-era South Africa; pervasive racism depicted |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a parent | 2/5 | Depicted | Orphan protagonist |
| Other | |||
| Wrongful imprisonment | 3/5 | Depicted | Political imprisonment under apartheid |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Child abuse / harm to children | 4/5 | Depicted | Brutal bullying and abuse of the child protagonist |
| Gore / graphic violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Boxing violence and prison brutality |
Identity & Discrimination
Mental Health & Emotional
Other
Violence & Physical Harm
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