Godfather Book Report
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Good morning class
Read The Godfather
By Mario Puzo
Wrote 1969
The Godfather is a story about
a Mafia family set in America
in the 1940's. The story centres
on Michael Corleone, son of
Mafia boss Don Vito Corleone.
In the beginning Michael is a
respected soldier who wants
nothing to do with his father's
way of life.
His father feels the same way
and is glad Michael feels that way
too. However, after a series of
events including his father being
shot, Michael slowly joins and
soon takes control of his father's
organization.
Michael Corleone is the main
character of The Godfather. He is
a respected, retired soldier who
recently returned from fighting for
the United States in World War II.
While he loves his father dearly,
he hates his way of life. The rest
of his family are involved in the
Mafia but Michael is determined
not to follow. However, after he
does get caught up his personality
changes and he becomes more
ruthless than his father...