by Ernesto Sabato · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432230035
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«El túnel» is the existentialist novel by Argentine writer Ernesto Sabato, published by Seix Barral in paperback (137 pages, in Spanish).
The painter Juan Pablo Castel recalls the story of his relationship with María Iribarne and the obsession she awakens in him. The novel explores lack of communication, solitude and jealousy, portraying a man trapped in an increasingly dark view of the world.
The novel, originally published in 1948, is considered a classic of Hispanic American letters and falls within existential literature.
Suitable for those approaching Ernesto Sabato for the first time and for those interested in twentieth-century existential narrative.
Ernesto Sabato was an Argentine novelist, essayist, painter, and physicist. According to the BBC he "won some of the most prestigious prizes in Hispanic literature" and "became very influential in the literary world throughout Latin America". Upon his death El País dubbed him the "last classic writer in Argentine literature".
