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Ismail Kadare

Ismail Kadare

AuthorBooks · Second hand1936-2024

Ismail Kadare was an Albanian novelist, poet, essayist, screenwriter and playwright. He was a leading international literary figure and intellectual, focusing on poetry until the publication of his first novel, The General of the Dead Army, which made him famous internationally.

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Birth
1936
Death
2024
First book
1963
Years writing
63
Ismail Kadare was born in the historic city of Gjirokastër, a setting that deeply influenced his literary imagination.
His prolific career spans over 300 works, establishing him as one of the most important voices in Albanian literature.
Through his novels, Kadare masterfully explored the history and identity of Albania during the 20th century.
The author excelled not only as a novelist but also as a talented poet and internationally renowned translator.
Works like The Palace of Dreams have made Kadare an essential reference in contemporary narrative.

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