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176 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780956294746
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Capuchin Classics
Publication date: 01 March 2010
Description
First published in 1935, Herbert Read's only novel is a strange, powerful and original work: a sustained piece of political and philosophical fantasy. It tells the story of Dr Olivero, president of a small South American country, who fakes his own...
Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
Pace
slow 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Gun violenceMinor
Physical abuse, Toxic relationship
176 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780956294746
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Capuchin Classics
Publication date: 01 March 2010
Description
First published in 1935, Herbert Read's only novel is a strange, powerful and original work: a sustained piece of political and philosophical fantasy. It tells the story of Dr Olivero, president of a small South American country, who fakes his own...
Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
Pace
slow 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Gun violenceMinor
Physical abuse, Toxic relationship