The Leopard: A Novel by Giuseppe Di Lampedusa Summary and Reviews
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Book Reviews of The Leopard: A Novel
Book Review: historical background of Sicily
Summary: 3 Stars
Story provides historical background setting at the time of the unification of Sicily to Italy under Garibaldi. It captures the transition as it affected the ruling families.Book Review: one of the greats
Summary: 5 Stars
The Leopard is one of the great stories of empire fading. Even the grandest events taken meaning only when put into human scale and this works does this with incredible dexterity.