I the Supreme by Augusto Roa Bastos

448 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced

Description

I the Supreme imagines a dialogue between the nineteenth-century Paraguayan dictator known as Dr. Francia and Policarpo Pati o, his secretary and only companion. The opening pages present a sign that they had found nailed to the wall of a cathedra...

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Moods

challenging 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%
tense 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

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Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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