M: Son of the Century by Antonio Scurati

M: Son of the Century

Il romanzo di Mussolini #1

Antonio Scurati with Anne Milano Appel (Translator)

773 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical informative reflective medium-paced
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The massive international bestseller—an epic historical novel that chronicles the birth and rise of fascism in Italy, witnessed through the eyes of its founder, the terrifyingly charismatic figure who would become one of the most notorious dictato...

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Community Reviews

4.16
based on 261 reviews

Moods

informative: 90%

dark: 53%

reflective: 37%

tense: 34%

challenging: 31%

sad: 15%

adventurous: 9%

inspiring: 6%

emotional: 3%

funny: 3%


Pace

9% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
34% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
71% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
7% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
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Strong character development?

28% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
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Loveable characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
85% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
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No
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Diverse cast of characters?

38% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
15% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

71% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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