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192 pages • first pub 1916 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375759420
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 10 September 2002
Description
Hailed as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution, The Underdogs recounts the story of an illiterate but charismatic Indian peasant farmer's part in the rebellion against Porfirio D az, and his subsequent loss of belief in the cause when the...
Community Reviews Summary of 457 reviews
Moods
dark 54%
sad 51%
reflective 40%
informative 35%
tense 29%
challenging 18%
emotional 13%
inspiring 5%
funny 2%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 30% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Gun violence, MisogynyModerate
Animal death, Sexual assault, SuicideMinor
Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual content192 pages • first pub 1916 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375759420
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 10 September 2002
Description
Hailed as the greatest novel of the Mexican Revolution, The Underdogs recounts the story of an illiterate but charismatic Indian peasant farmer's part in the rebellion against Porfirio D az, and his subsequent loss of belief in the cause when the...
Community Reviews Summary of 457 reviews
Moods
dark 54%
sad 51%
reflective 40%
informative 35%
tense 29%
challenging 18%
emotional 13%
inspiring 5%
funny 2%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 30% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gun violence, MisogynyModerate
Animal death, Sexual assault, SuicideMinor
Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual content