Description: The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa, Archibald Colquhoun VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS- Bound to be beautifulA beautiful hardback edition of the great Italian classic.Historical fiction at its best The WeekIt is the spring of 1869 and there is talk of revolution in Sicily.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.But then comes Garibaldis landing on the Scicilian coast.As Garibaldis forces press inland, the Prince must decide whether to resist the forces of change or come to terms with them.Every once in a while...one stumbles on a book or a writer, and the impact is like an indelible mark. Lampedusas The Leopard, his only novel, and a masterpiece, is such a work IndependentThe poetry of Lampedusas novel flows into the Sicilian countryside...a work of great artistry Peter AckroydVintage Quarterbound Classics- Bound to be beautiful FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography 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 Lampedusas other work is collected in The Siren and Other Writings. Details ISBN1784879649 Author Archibald Colquhoun Pages 272 Publisher Vintage Publishing Series Vintage Quarterbound Classics Year 2024 Translator Archibald Colquhoun ISBN-13 9781784879648 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2024-04-04 Imprint Vintage Classics Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Audience General UK Release Date 2024-04-04 Language English ISBN-10 1784879649 Subtitle Vintage Quarterbound Classics Alternative 9781407091006 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160817075;
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