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The Godfather

Mario Puzo
eng. The Godfather · 1969
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Main Ideas

Main Ideas

  • Description of the structure and relationships within a Sicilian Mafia family
  • The concept of honor and loyalty in the criminal world
  • The conflict between personal and family happiness and obligations to the family
  • Depiction of crime as a means to achieve the American Dream
  • Drawing parallels between legitimate power and Mafia power
  • The issue of personality change under the influence of power and circumstances
  • Moral dilemmas and the choice between good and evil
The Godfather
Date of publication: 14 May 2024
Updated: 9 July 2024
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Author: 
Mario Puzo
Original title: eng. The Godfather · 1969
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