31 pages • 1 hour read
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Reviews for Mariano Azuela's The Underdogs highlight its powerful depiction of the Mexican Revolution, drawing praise for its authentic portrayal of the era's struggles. Readers appreciate the vivid, often stark narrative but note the character development can feel lacking. It’s a compelling, albeit grim, read that captures the chaos of war and its impact on individuals.
A reader who enjoys The Underdogs by Mariano Azuela likely appreciates historical fiction with political and social themes, especially those interested in the Mexican Revolution. Comparable to readers of All Quiet on the Western Front for its portrayal of war's impact, or The Grapes of Wrath for its focus on social struggle and the human condition.
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