Memorial by Ferdinando Camon
A Novel of the Italian Resistance
"Memorial" is a poignant novel that delves into the life of an Italian peasant family, tracing their experiences from the late 19th century through the upheavals of the 20th century. The narrative captures the profound transformations in rural Italy, from agrarian lifestyles to the impact of industrialization and war. Through the eyes of its characters, the book explores themes of poverty, social change, and the enduring human spirit, offering a richly detailed and empathetic portrayal of a way of life that is on the brink of disappearing forever.
The 12173rd greatest book of all time
Purchase from
Amazon
- Published
- 1983
- Nationality
- Italian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Original Language
- Italian
- Avg User Rating
- No ratings yet
- Alternate Titles
- None
If you're interested in seeing the ranking details on this book go here
This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List (1,000 Books to Read Before You Die(Book))
- Strega Prize (Strega Prize)