Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore

397 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction biography history dark informative tense medium-paced

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Based on ten years' astonishing new research, here is the thrilling story of how a charismatic, dangerous boy became a student priest, romantic poet, gangster mastermind, prolific lover, murderous revolutionary, and the merciless politician who sh...

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informative 100%
dark 40%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
mysterious 20%
reflective 20%
tense 20%

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slow 33%

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