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255 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060882860
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 14 March 2006
Description
One of Gabriel García Márquez's most intricate and ambitious works, The Autumn of the Patriarch is a brilliant tale of a Caribbean tyrant and the corruption of power.From charity to deceit, benevolence to violence, fear of God to extreme cruelty, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 956 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
reflective 62%
sad 26%
mysterious 22%
funny 19%
emotional 18%
tense 14%
adventurous 8%
informative 4%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 18%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 38% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, RapeModerate
Mental illness, Sexism, Sexual assault255 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060882860
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication date: 14 March 2006
Description
One of Gabriel García Márquez's most intricate and ambitious works, The Autumn of the Patriarch is a brilliant tale of a Caribbean tyrant and the corruption of power.From charity to deceit, benevolence to violence, fear of God to extreme cruelty, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 956 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
reflective 62%
sad 26%
mysterious 22%
funny 19%
emotional 18%
tense 14%
adventurous 8%
informative 4%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 18%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 38% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, RapeModerate
Mental illness, Sexism, Sexual assault