In 1909, Benito Mussolini was a left wing editor struggling to make living. He penned a romance serial, which was so popular among his readers that it was published as a novel.
20 years later, when we had shifted his political affiliation, became a strong-man and banned his own novel. It was rediscovered by the press and translated to English. These are two contemporary reviews of that novel, along with excerpts from he text.
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