by Oriol Vergés · La Galera · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788424673154
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«La ciutat sense muralles» is a young adult novel by Oriol Vergés, published by La Galera in paperback (104 pages, in Catalan).
Barcelona, 1854: the city tears down its walls and suffers a cholera epidemic while the first industrial revolution gets underway. Three peasant brothers from the Maresme, stripped of their inherited lands by a usurer, flee to the city seeking refuge and become caught up in that transformation.
The work belongs to the Els Grumets de la Galera collection (no. 29), received the Premi Folch i Torres 1977 and was deemed a «Llibre d’interès infantil» by the Ministry of Culture in 1978.
Aimed at child and young adult readers, with a historical plot set in mid-nineteenth-century Barcelona.
