Christ Stopped at Eboli

Informationen zum Autor Carlo Levi Klappentext Exiled to a remote and barren corner of Italy for his opposition to Mussolini, Carlo Levi entered a world cut off from history and the state, hedged in by custom and sorrow, without comfort or solace, where, eternally patient, the peasants lived in an age-old stillness and in the presence of death - for Christ did stop at Eboli. Zusammenfassung Exiled to a remote and barren corner of Italy for his opposition to Mussolini, Carlo Levi entered a world cut off from history and the state, hedged in by custom and sorrow, without comfort or solace, where, eternally patient, the peasants lived in an age-old stillness and in the presence of death - for Christ did stop at Eboli.

Product details

• Authors: Frances Frenaye, Carlo Levi, Levi Carlo
• Assisted by: Frances Frenaye (Translation), Frenaye Frances (Translation)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 25.05.2000
• EAN: 9780141183213
• ISBN: 978-0-14-118321-3
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 197 mm x 16 mm
• Series: Penguin Classics; Penguin Modern Classics; Penguin Modern Classics; Penguin Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; European History, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Italy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Rural, Italy, Rural communities, Autobiography: literary, Social and cultural history, c 1930 to c 1939, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2)