If This Is a Man
Book by Primo Levi
Originally published: 1947
Author: Primo Levi
Genre: Memoir
Language: Italian
Original title: Se questo è un uomo
Pages: 179 pp
Publisher: De Silva (Italian); Einaudi (Italian); The Orion Press (English)
Chapters edit · In the first chapter, "The Journey", Levi describes his experience as a partisan and his capture by fascist militia in December 1943. · In "On ...
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Jun 1, 2007 · The heroism he felt most drawn to was the sort he described in Hurbinek; a mighty striving toward humanity that ended in failure and death.