Description

Sibilla Aleramo's seminal work, *A Woman*, is a powerful and unflinching exploration of female suffering and resilience in early 20th-century Italy. Through lyrical prose, the novel delves into the profound limitations placed upon women, particularly within the confines of marriage and societal expectations. It chronicles a woman's journey through devastating experiences, including abuse and the stifling of ambition, offering a raw and resonant cry for recognition and liberation. This enduring classic remains a vital testament to the struggles and strength of women, resonating with themes of identity, autonomy, and the pursuit of selfhood against overwhelming odds.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Penguin Books, Limited

Published Jan 1, 2019

208 pages

ISBN: 9780241345726

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Details

First Published

1906

Language

ita

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Woman by Sibilla Aleramo.

Abuse