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The Wanting of Levine

Michael Halberstam (1978)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.92
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Political ViolenceDeceptionManipulation

Positive tags

HumorSelf-Discovery

Hero archetypes

Career-Driven Hero

Protagonist archetypes

Fish out of WaterReluctant Hero

Tropes

Fish out of WaterReluctant HeroPolitical Intrigue

Themes

Power and CorruptionIdentityPolitical SatireAmbitionMoral Compromise

Synopsis

Levine, a salesman, real estate developer, and behind-the-scenes political hack, accidentally becomes the front-runner in this fictional take on the 1988 United States presidential election campaign.

Tags

Political SatireContemporary FictionSatire