El Padrino by Angel Arnau, Mario Puzo

443 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction classics crime thriller dark tense medium-paced
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When Mario Puzo's blockbuster saga, The Godfather, was first published in 1969, critics hailed it as one of the greatest novels of our time, and "big, turbulent, highly entertaining." Since then, The Godfather has gone on to become a part of Ameri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12,352 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
tense 78%
mysterious 37%
adventurous 28%
emotional 26%
challenging 17%
reflective 14%
sad 12%
informative 7%
funny 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 20%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 20% | Plot: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 26% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.24

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