English language
Published Aug. 26, 1993 by Collins Harvill.
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa: The leopard (1993, Collins Harvill)
English language
Published Aug. 26, 1993 by Collins Harvill.
The acclaimed novel by Lampedusa gives an exquisite portrait of a despotic Sicilian aristocrat. The story unfolds over the duration of Italian reunification during the nineteenth century, beginning at the time when Garibaldi’s forces have landed on Sicily as part of his drive to unify and modernise the country.