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The Power and the Glory (Penguin Classics) (Rated: 18+)
Product Type: BookReviewer: A Non-Existent User Review Rated: E |
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Summary of this Book... | ||
In communist Mexico where religion has been outlawed, a whisky priest struggles between his faith and his humanity. | ||
This type of Book is good for... | ||
Understanding the effects of communism on small villages. | ||
I especially liked... | ||
That the catholic priest is human and flawed and gives in to his passions. | ||
I didn't like... | ||
The pacing of this novel is slow and the action does not really pick up until the end of the novel. | ||
When I finished reading this Book I wanted to... | ||
Research mexico and the short history of communism. | ||
This Book made me feel... | ||
A bit disappointed. I had heard tremendous things about Greens work and found myself a bit let down. | ||
The author of this Book... | ||
Graham Greene | ||
I recommend this Book because... | ||
It shows frality in the catholic church, shows that priest are human first. | ||
I don't recommend this Book because... | ||
It is dreadfully slow paced and anticlimactic. | ||
Further Comments... | ||
Read this book on a rainy day. | ||
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Created Apr 10, 2008 at 8:20pm •
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