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The Novel of Ferrara by Giorgio Bassani is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Novel of Ferrara about?
Giorgio Bassani's Six Classic Books, Collected For The First Time In English As The Epic Masterwork They Were Intended To Be. Among The Masters Of Twentieth-century Literature, Giorgio Bassani And His Northern Italian Hometown Of Ferrara Are As Inseparable As James Joyce And Dublin Or Italo Svevo And Trieste (from The Introduction). Now Published In English For The First Time As The Unified Masterwork Bassani Intended, The Novel Of Ferrara Brings Together Bassani's Six Classics, Fully Revised By The Author At The End Of His Life: Within The Walls, The Gold-rimmed Spectacles, The Garden Of The Finzi-continis, Behind The Door, The Heron, And The Smell Of Hay. Set In The Northern Italian Town Of Ferrara Before, During, And After The Second World War, These Interlocking Stories Present A Fully Rounded World Of Unforgettable Characters: The Respected Doctor Whose Homosexuality Is Tolerated Until He Is Humiliatingly Exposed By An Exploitative Youth; A Survivor Of The Nazi Death Camps Whose Neighbors' Celebration Of His Return Gradually Turns To Ostracism; A Young Man Discovering The Ugly, Treacherous Price That People Will Pay For A Sense Of Belonging; The Jewish Aristocrat Whose Social
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Giorgio Bassani
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780393080155
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Romance, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (92 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14