Content & Trigger Warnings for The sea (2005)
6 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, The sea (2005) contains 6 content warnings : Death of a child, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Terminal illness, Drowning / underwater scenes, Age-gap relationships (predatory), Alcohol abuse (depicted).
The most severe warnings are for Death of a child (severity 4/5), Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 5/5), Drowning / underwater scenes (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 4/5 | Depicted | Childhood drowning death of twins recalled |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 5/5 | Depicted | Grief over wife's death is the central theme |
| Terminal illness | 3/5 | Depicted | Wife's death from cancer recalled |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Drowning / underwater scenes | 4/5 | Depicted | Drowning death is a central memory |
| Sexual Content | |||
| Age-gap relationships (predatory) | 2/5 | Depicted | Childhood sexual awakening with older woman |
| Substance Use | |||
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Narrator drinks heavily |
Mental Health & Emotional
Phobias & Sensory
Sexual Content
Substance Use
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