After the Divorce

Name: After the Divorce
Author: Grazia Deledda

by Grazia Deledda

Sardinian novel exploring woman's liberation after divorce in traditional society

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Grazia Deledda

Sardinian author and Nobel laureate whose naturalistic novels depict the ancient customs, superstitions, and moral struggles of her native island. Elias Portolu and Reeds in the Wind are her finest works.

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Elias PortoluNovel of Italian shepherd's spiritual awakening through love and social marginalization
Reeds in the WindNovel of social upheaval set in Sardinia with reeds as metaphor for fragile resistance
AshesNovel of redemption and spiritual renewal in rural Sardinia after societal devastation
The MotherNovel of mother's devotion and sacrifice in Sardinian village shaped by tradition and fate