by Camilo José Cela · Destino · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423334797
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«La familia de Pascual Duarte» is the novel by Camilo José Cela, published by Destino in paperback (188 pages, in Spanish).
Pascual Duarte, a peasant from Extremadura, recalls his life from prison while awaiting execution. Son of an alcoholic and pursued by fate, his account portrays a harsh rural Spain, where violence appears as the only response to betrayal and deceit, and depicts a man trapped between brutality and helplessness.
Work originally published in 1942; this Destino edition was published in 2003 in the Destinolibro collection.
For readers of Spanish classics and twentieth-century fiction, including classroom study.
Camilo José Cela y Trulock, 1st Marquess of Iria Flavia was a Spanish novelist, poet, story writer and essayist associated with the Generation of '36 movement.
