Revolt In Aspromonte by Corrado Alvaro
The novel is set in the rugged landscape of Aspromonte in southern Italy and explores the struggles of a rural community facing oppression and hardship. It follows the lives of the shepherds and peasants who endure poverty and exploitation at the hands of landowners and authorities. The story delves into themes of social injustice, resilience, and the yearning for dignity and autonomy. Through vivid descriptions and poignant character portrayals, the narrative captures the tension between tradition and change, highlighting the community's fight for a better future amidst the harsh realities of their environment.
The 4378th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1930
- Nationality
- Italian
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 100-150
- Original Language
- Italian
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- Alternate Titles
- - Gente in Aspromonte
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- List of the 100 best Italian books of the last 200 years (IL RIFUGIO DELL'IRCOCERVO)
- One Hundred Italian Novels (1901-1995) (Cento Romanzi Italiani)