Horror
Children of the Black Sabbath
2016·200 pages
A dark tale of a daughter of Satan becoming a nun, exploring sordid initiation and deceit in a convent.
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A dark tale of a daughter of Satan becoming a nun, exploring sordid initiation and deceit in a convent.
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Oh, and some real nastiness along the way.” Children of the Black Sabbath received Canada’s highest literary prize, the Governor General’s Literary Award. Hébert won it three times, twice for her fiction and once for her poetry. This edition features a new introduction by Thomas Tessier and new color and black & white artwork by Samuel Araya.
What's Inside
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Romance & sex
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Frequent and explicit depictions of sordid sexual initiation within a convent setting. Explicit mentions of rape and coercive sexual initiation as central themes.
Violence & gore
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Some graphic content implied through dark themes, though not central or detailed.
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Central themes of convent life, clergy, and religious conflict with dark forces.
Magic & witchcraft
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No evidence found in available sources.
Occult / demonology
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Pervasive focus on devil worship, demonic possession, and occult rituals.
Political content
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Minor cultural critique of traditional religious structures.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Depictions of incest and psychological suffering within dark, abusive contexts. Explicit mentions of rape and coercive sexual initiation as central themes.
Other
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