Bolívar: American Liberator by Marie Arana

Bolívar: American Liberator

Marie Arana

624 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced

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It is astonishing that Simon Bolívar, the great Liberator of South America, is not better known in the United States. He freed six countries from Spanish rule, traveled more than 75,000 miles on horseback to do so, and became the greatest figure i...

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informative 100%
adventurous 50%
inspiring 41%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
reflective 25%
sad 25%
dark 8%
tense 8%

Pace

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slow 41%

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