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Set in a remote Sardinian hill village, the narrative blends civilised life with deep-rooted superstition. The story unfolds rapidly, intertwining external action with intense mental conflict, creating a sense of urgency. The characters are thrust into a situation shaped by their environment, leading to a simple yet profound tragedy reminiscent of Greek drama. The unique setting and psychological depth elevate this tale, making it a compelling exploration of human nature under pressure.
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The Mother - A Novel, Grazia Deledda
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- 2006
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- Title
- The Mother - A Novel
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Grazia Deledda
- Publisher
- Pomona Press
- Publisher
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9781406794182
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in a remote Sardinian hill village, the narrative blends civilised life with deep-rooted superstition. The story unfolds rapidly, intertwining external action with intense mental conflict, creating a sense of urgency. The characters are thrust into a situation shaped by their environment, leading to a simple yet profound tragedy reminiscent of Greek drama. The unique setting and psychological depth elevate this tale, making it a compelling exploration of human nature under pressure.