Book · 1933 · Fiction

Man's Fate

Name: Man's Fate
Author: Andre Malraux

Vintage (Penguin Random House) · 368 pages

★ 6.6 editorial score

Shanghai, 1927: a young terrorist stands over a sleeping man with a knife, and Malraux makes the doomed communist uprising a test of what a man can give his life to.

Medium

Novel

Subject

Communism Revolution

Setting

Shanghai

Time

1933Depicts Chinese Civil WarDepicts 1920s

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