M by Antonio Scurati

The Son of the Century

The book is a historical novel that delves into the rise of Benito Mussolini and the early years of Italian Fascism. It meticulously chronicles Mussolini's transformation from a socialist agitator to the authoritarian leader who would reshape Italy's political landscape. Through a blend of historical facts and narrative storytelling, the book captures the turbulent socio-political climate of post-World War I Italy, the machinations of power, and the personal ambitions that fueled Mussolini's ascent. The narrative provides a gripping and detailed portrayal of a pivotal era, shedding light on the complexities and consequences of Mussolini's rule.

The 13767th greatest book of all time


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Published
2018
Nationality
Italian
Length
Long
Pages
600-700
Original Language
Italian
Avg User Rating
(3.5)
Alternate Titles
- M Mussolini O Filho Do Século
- M: Der Sohn des Jahrhunderts
- M: El Hijo del Siglo
- M: Le Fils du Siècle
- M: Son of the Century

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