I the Supreme by Augusto Roa Bastos, Helen Lane
I the Supreme

Augusto Roa Bastos, Helen Lane

433 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
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Latin America has seen, time and again, the rise of dictators, Supreme Leaders possessed of the dream of absolute power, who sought to impose their mad visions of Perfect Order on their own peoples. Latin American writers, in turn, have responded ...

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Community Reviews

3.4
based on 58 reviews

Moods

challenging: 87%

reflective: 50%

dark: 37%

tense: 25%

informative: 12%

inspiring: 12%


Pace

12% of readers chose medium
87% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose A mix
62% of readers chose Character
12% of readers chose N/A
A mix
Character
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Strong character development?

20% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

14% of readers chose Complicated
85% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose N/A
Yes
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

66% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
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