Artefacts

Gente in Aspromonte

Artefact Type:

book

Description:
One of the most significant examples of the 1930s return to realism. Alvaro narrates the harsh conditions of live of people living in the mountainous region of Aspromonte, and moves away from the self-referential narrative manner of the artistic prose.

First Publication Date:
1930
Author:
> Corrado Alvaro
Publisher:
> Le Monnier
Place of Publication:
> Florence
Genre:
> Realist novel

Tags: New novel Collectivity Cultural critique

Themes:

Letteratura Meridionalistica New Realism