The Family of Pascual Duarte
Camilo José Cela
166 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 1564783596
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Language: English
Publish: 1080806400000
20th CenturyClassicsDramaFictionLiteratureNobel PrizeNovelsSchoolSpainSpanish Literature
Cela was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in October 1989, and this novel is considered by many to be his masterpiece. It is the story of an ignorant Castillian peasant and multiple murderer, and it tells of the savage impulses behind his crimes and his redeeming characteristics.