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Cover of The Boy Who Kicked Pigs

The Boy Who Kicked Pigs

Tom Baker (UK) (1999)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age18+
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Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Animal HarmViolenceMurderMass DeathPsychosis

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Protagonist archetypes

Villain ProtagonistVengeance-Driven

Tropes

AntiheroVillain ProtagonistDark LordGrimdarkUnreliable Narrator

Themes

EvilRevengeMisanthropySociopathyDark Humor

Synopsis

Robert Caligari is a thoroughly evil 13-year-old who gets his kicks from kicking pigs. After a humiliating episode with a bacon butty, Robert realizes just how much he loathes the human race - and his revenge is truly terrible. --Cover

Tags

Dark ComedyHorrorSatireBlack Comedy