Крёстный отец | The Godfather

The Godfather

Mario Puzo

Overview

Set in post-war New York, the novel charts the Corleone crime family as patriarch Vito balances tradition against shifting alliances. Loyalty, succession and the price of power drive a narrative that spans weddings, backroom deals and violent reprisals. Puzo blends intimate family scenes with the mechanics of organized crime, portraying honor codes that mirror legitimate business. The result is a sweeping chronicle of American ambition and survival.

Who it's for

• Readers of literary crime sagas
• Students exploring American social history
• Fans of character-driven power struggles

Key features

• Language: English
• Binding: paperback
• Publisher: various imprints