Malevil by Robert Merle
Set in the aftermath of a devastating nuclear war, the novel follows a group of survivors who find refuge in a medieval castle named Malevil. The survivors, led by the protagonist, must navigate the challenges of rebuilding their lives in a drastically altered world. They grapple with issues of survival, community, morality, and leadership as they encounter other groups of survivors with different philosophies and intentions. The story is a gripping exploration of human resilience, the will to maintain civilization, and the complexities of interpersonal relationships in a post-apocalyptic setting.
The 1869th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1972
- Nationality
- French
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 632
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- French
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This book is on the following lists:
- 84th on Big Read (Hungarian) (Hungaria)
- 286th on The 500 best books of all time from Culture Café users (Culture Café)
- 100 Main Fantasy and Science-Fiction Books (www.mirf.ru (Russian))