A Woman
by Sibilla Aleramo, Rosalind Delmar, Richard Drake
'A Woman' by Sibilla Aleramo is an autobiographical novel depicting the harrowing experiences of a young woman in an abusive marriage. It traces her journey from despair to empowerment, offering a poignant critique of gender roles in Italian society. Translated with insight, this work remains a vital voice in feminist literature.
About This Book
Sibilla Aleramo's 'A Woman' presents a raw and intimate portrayal of female experience in early 20th-century Italy. The narrative draws from the author's own life, exploring themes of subjugation and resilience.
Translated by Rosalind Delmar and with an introduction by Richard Drake, the book captures the emotional turmoil of a protagonist seeking independence from societal constraints.
Through its unflinching honesty, the novel highlights the broader fight for women's rights and self-determination during a transformative era.
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