by Camilo José Cela · El País · tapa dura · ISBN 9788489669574
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«La familia de Pascual Duarte» is the novel by Camilo José Cela, published by El País in hardcover (174 pages, in Spanish).
Pascual Duarte, an Extremaduran peasant sentenced to death, writes his memoirs in Badajoz prison while awaiting execution. The first-person narrative portrays a harsh rural Spain, where misery, ignorance and violence dominate the lives of its inhabitants. A classic of twentieth-century Spanish literature.
Book number 37 in the Clásicos del Siglo XX collection. Camilo José Cela received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1989. The novel was originally published in 1942.
Frequently read in schools and universities, it is a reference work for those interested in twentieth-century Spanish literature.
Camilo José Cela y Trulock, 1st Marquess of Iria Flavia was a Spanish novelist, poet, story writer and essayist associated with the Generation of '36 movement.
