Mann: Mario Und Der Zauberer by Ronald Speirs

Mann: Mario Und Der Zauberer

Ronald Speirs

92 pages first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective fast-paced

Description

Mario and the Magician is one of Mann's most political stories. Mann openly criticizes fascism, a choice which later became one of the grounds for his exile to Switzerland following Hitler's rise to power. The sorcerer, Cipolla, is analogous to th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 398 reviews

Moods

reflective 62%
dark 55%
challenging 53%
tense 42%
mysterious 38%
adventurous 12%
informative 9%
inspiring 9%
sad 5%
emotional 3%
funny 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 41%
fast 31%
slow 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 38% | Character: 14% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.11

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