novel "La luna e i falò"

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"La luna e i falò" is a post-World War II Italian novel by Cesare Pavese that explores themes of memory, identity, and the irrevocable changes wrought on a rural homeland.

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instanceOf Italian novel ⓘ
literary work ⓘ
novel ⓘ
adaptationType film adaptation ⓘ
author Cesare Pavese ⓘ
authorNationality Italian ⓘ
centralConflict protagonist’s confrontation with transformed homeland ⓘ
centralIdea impossibility of fully returning to one’s past ⓘ
character Anguilla ⓘ
Cinto ⓘ
Irene ⓘ
Nuto ⓘ
Santa ⓘ
Silvia ⓘ
Sor Matteo ⓘ
containsMotif bonfires ⓘ
moon ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Italy ⓘ
explores effects of war on local communities ⓘ
irrevocable changes in rural society ⓘ
search for origins ⓘ
tension between past and present ⓘ
genre bildungsroman ⓘ
neorealist fiction ⓘ
post‑World War II fiction ⓘ
hasAdaptation La luna e i falò (film) ⓘ
linked to: La luna e i falò
literaryMovement Italian neorealism ⓘ
linked to: Italian Neorealism
literarySignificance considered one of Cesare Pavese’s major works ⓘ
regarded as a classic of 20th‑century Italian literature ⓘ
mainTheme class differences ⓘ
disillusionment ⓘ
identity ⓘ
memory ⓘ
return to homeland ⓘ
rootlessness ⓘ
social change ⓘ
narrativePerspective first‑person narration ⓘ
originalLanguage Italian ⓘ
placeOfPublication Turin ⓘ
protagonist Anguilla ⓘ
publicationYear 1950 ⓘ
publisher Einaudi ⓘ
setting Langhe region ⓘ
linked to: Langhe

rural Piedmont ⓘ
structure episodic narrative ⓘ
timePeriod post‑World War II era ⓘ
title La luna e i falò ⓘ

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Cesare Pavese → hasPart → novel "La luna e i falò" ⓘ