Mastro Don Gesualdo

Author: Giovanni Verga

Translator: D.H. Lawrence   Cover illustration: Lynette Hemmant  

"It's the story of a Sicilian peasant who rises to the aristocracy, ruffling feathers at all social levels, and it's a masterpiece of 19th century realism."
Scotland on Sunday

D.H. Lawrence's translation brings to life the Sicily of the 19th century. It will appeal to readers of classic fiction.