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)

784 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical informative reflective medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

M. is a startling look into the fascist mindset, a portrait of unrelenting determination, and an impeccable work of historical fiction. Italy is exhausted. Tired of the political class. Tired of the inept moderates and the agonizing machinations o...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 145 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
dark 64%
reflective 35%
tense 35%
challenging 29%
sad 23%
adventurous 11%
inspiring 11%
funny 5%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.07

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...