Cesare Pavese

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Principal Works

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Poetry

Lavorare stanca [Hard Labor: Poems] 1936

Feria d'agosto (short stories and poems) 1946

La terra e la morte [Earth and Death] 1947

Verrà la morte e avrà i tuoi occhi 1951

Poesie edite e inedite [Published and Unpublished Poems] 1962

Ciau Masino (short stories and poems) 1968

A Mania for Solitude: Selected Poems, 1930-1950 1969

*Poesie del disamore e altre poesie disperse [Poems of Estranged Love, and Other Scattered Poetry] 1973

•Includes the previously published collections La terra e la morte and Verrà la morte e avrà i tuoi occhi.

Other Major Works

Paesi tuoi [The Harvesters] (novel) 1941

La spiaggia [The Beach] (novel) 1942; published in journal Lettre D'oggi

Il compagno [The Comrade] (novel) 1947

Dialoghi con Leucò [Dialogues with Leucò] (fictional dialogues) 1947

Opere. 16 vols. [partially translated as Selected Works] (novels, poems, short stories, essays, diaries, and criticism) 1947-68

La bella estate: Tre romanzi [The Beautiful Summer: Three Novels] (novels) 1949

Il carcere [The Political Prisoner] (novel) 1949

La casa in collina [The House on the Hill] (novel) 1949

La luna e i falò [The Moon and the Bonfires] (novel) 1950

La letteratura americana e altri saggi [American Literature: Essays and Opinions] (essays) 1951

Il mestiere di vivere: Diario 1935—1950 [The Burning Brand: Diaries of 1935-1950] (journal) 1952

Notte di festa [Festival Night, and Other Stories] (short stories) 1953

Racconti [Told in Confidence, and Other Stories] (short stories) 1960

The Leather Jacket: Stories (short stories) 1980

Stories (short stories) 1987

†Comprises the novels La bella estate (The Beautiful Summer), II diavolo sulle colline (The Devil in the Hills), and Tra donne solo (Among Women Only).

‡Comprises the translations Festival Nights, and Other Stories (1964) and Summer Storm, and Other Stories (1966).

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