Roman Tales
by Alberto Moravia
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- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0192821725
- ISBN 13
- 9780192821720
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About This Item
Oxford University Press. Good. 20cm. Paperback. 1988. 229 pages. Cover worn<br>19 short stories set in the poorer parts and slums of Rome and whose heros are the ordinary people - plum bers, washerwomen, thieves, small shopkeepers and prostitutes. ne wspapers in London and Paris. He now lives in Rome and is a well- established writer. .
Synopsis
Racconti Romani (Roman Tales) are a series of sixty-one short stories (often referred to as sketches) written by the Italian author, Alberto Moravia. Written and published initially in the Italian newspaper, Il Corriere della Sera, they were published as a collection in 1954 by Bompiani. All of the stories are set in Rome after World War II or its surroundings and focus on 'the common people of Rome' (Roma popolana).
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- Title
- Roman Tales
- Author
- Alberto Moravia
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0192821725
- ISBN 13
- 9780192821720
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Short, stories, in, Italian, 1900-1945, Texts,, Dewey:, 853/.912
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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