Lampedusa, Giuseppe Tomasi di
The Leopard (Everyman's Library classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857150230
- author:
- Lampedusa, Giuseppe Tomasi di
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Everyman
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1991
- Pages:
- 304
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Leopard is a novel by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, published in 1991. Set against the backdrop of Sicily in the spring of 1860, the story revolves around the Prince of Salina, who must navigate the complexities of his own rule and the forces of change that are sweeping the island. As the Prince faces a turning point in his life, he must decide whether to resist the forces of progress or adapt to the changing world around him.
Related Products
Related Products
Persuasion (Everyman's Library Classics)
Austen, Jane
£14.87
A poignant tale of love and second chances, Persuasion is a captivating story set in the Regency era. When Anne Elliot's family persuades her to end her engagement to Captain Frederick Wentworth, she...
Analects (Everyman's Library Classics)
Confucius
£12.18
The Analects by Confucius A collection of wisdom and guidance on the nature of virtue, the ideal state, and the proper relationship between individuals and their environment. Confucius' teachings,...
The Idiot (Everyman's Library classics)
Dostoevsky, F.M.
£16.89
The Idiot is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human nature. The story follows Prince Myshkin, a young man who returns to Russia after a period of recovery in...
Middlemarch (Everyman's Library classics)
Eliot, George
£16.89
Set against the backdrop of the 1832 Reform Bill, Middlemarch is a rich and complex novel that explores the intricacies of provincial life in 19th-century England.With its broad canvas and large cast...
The Aeneid (Everyman's Library Classics)
Virgil
£15.59
The Aeneid tells the story of Aeneas, a survivor of the siege of Troy. As he embarks on a journey that takes him through battles and the underworld, Aeneas is driven by themes of piety, respect,...