The Leopard - Couverture rigide

Di Lampedusa, Giuseppe Tomasi

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1857150236 ISBN 13 : 9781857150230

Editeur : Everyman, 1991

Synopsis

In the spring of 1860, Fabrizio, the charismatic Prince of Salina, still rules over thousands of acres and hundreds of people, including his own numerous family, in mingled splendour and squalor. Then comes Garibaldi's landing in Sicily and the Prince must decide whether to resist the forces of change or come to terms with them.

W. Somerset Maugham is the Introducer to this beautiful Everyman's Library edition.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa was a Sicilian nobleman, Duke of Parma and Prince of Lampedusa. He was born in Palermo in 1896 and died in Rome in 1957. He lived the life of a literary dilettante, was familiar with the great literatures of the world, and was widely travelled. Much of Lampedusa's other work is collected in The Siren and Other Writings.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

In the spring of 1860, Fabrizio, the charismatic Prince of Salina, still rules over thousands of acres and hundreds of people, including his own numerous family, in mingled splendour and squalor. Then comes Garibaldi's landing in Sicily and the Prince must decide whether to resist the forces of change or come to terms with them.

W. Somerset Maugham is the Introducer to this beautiful Everyman's Library edition.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Everyman
• Date d'édition: 1991
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1857150236
• ISBN 13: 9781857150230
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 304
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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