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306 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374505400
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus
Publication date: 01 June 1974
Description
Hailed as a masterpiece since its publication in 1962, The Death of Artemio Cruz is Carlos Fuentes's haunting voyage into the soul of modern Mexico. Its acknowledged place in Latin American fiction and its appeal to a fresh generation of readers h...
Community Reviews Summary of 455 reviews
Moods
challenging 70%
dark 65%
mysterious 50%
emotional 40%
sad 40%
tense 15%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Death306 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374505400
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus
Publication date: 01 June 1974
Description
Hailed as a masterpiece since its publication in 1962, The Death of Artemio Cruz is Carlos Fuentes's haunting voyage into the soul of modern Mexico. Its acknowledged place in Latin American fiction and its appeal to a fresh generation of readers h...
Community Reviews Summary of 455 reviews
Moods
challenging 70%
dark 65%
mysterious 50%
emotional 40%
sad 40%
tense 15%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 95% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Death