The Last Don by Mario Puzo

498 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction crime thriller dark mysterious medium-paced
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The last don is Domenico Clericuzio, a wise and ruthless man who is determined to see his heirs established in legitimate society but whose vision is threatened when secrets from the family's past spark a vicious war between two blood cousins.This...

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Community Reviews Summary of 482 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
tense 83%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 33%
challenging 16%
reflective 16%
sad 16%
emotional 11%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 27%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 35% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 31% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

3.62

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