by Camilo José Cela · DEBOLSILLO · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788466349314
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«La familia de Pascual Duarte» is the novel by Spanish writer Camilo José Cela, published by Debolsillo in paperback (192 pages, in Spanish).
First novel by Camilo José Cela, originally published in 1942, it narrates the life of Pascual Duarte, an Extremaduran peasant marked by violence and fate. Written in the first person, the story offers a raw view of rural Spain and was key in post-war Spanish narrative, giving its name to the current known as «tremendismo».
The work belongs to the Contemporánea collection from Debolsillo and is considered a milestone of post-war Spanish literature. This Spanish edition dates from 2020.
Recommended for readers interested in classics of 20th-century Spanish literature and in the origin of «tremendismo».
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.
