190 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781950970544
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cluny Media
Publication date: 04 December 2019
Description
Fontamara, the first novel in Ignazio Silone’s celebrated Abruzzo Trilogy, portrays the impoverished, embattled peasants (cafoni) in Abruzzo and their spirited yet doomed opposition to the ruthless expansion of fascism. Springing from the very soi...
Community Reviews Summary of 116 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
informative 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
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190 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781950970544
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cluny Media
Publication date: 04 December 2019
Description
Fontamara, the first novel in Ignazio Silone’s celebrated Abruzzo Trilogy, portrays the impoverished, embattled peasants (cafoni) in Abruzzo and their spirited yet doomed opposition to the ruthless expansion of fascism. Springing from the very soi...
Community Reviews Summary of 116 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
informative 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.