Bietul Ioanide by G. Călinescu
Romanul unui om de afaceri
The novel explores the life and struggles of Ioanide, an idealistic and principled architect, against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Romanian society during the interwar period. As Ioanide navigates the complexities of political and social upheaval, he grapples with issues of integrity, morality, and the compromises required to survive in a world increasingly dominated by corruption and opportunism. Through Ioanide's journey, the narrative delves into themes of personal and societal transformation, highlighting the tension between individual ideals and the harsh realities of the time.
The 3947th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1953
- Nationality
- Romanian
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- Romanian
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- A Canonical List: 100 Romanian Books of Prose in 100 Years (1918-2018) (României literare)