King Of The Camorra (1913) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120308320)

""King of the Camorra"" is a novel by the Italian author, journalist, and feminist, Matilde Serao. The book was first published in 1913 and tells the story of a young man named Raffaele, who rises to power as the leader of the Camorra, a powerful criminal organization in Naples, Italy. Raffaele is a charismatic and ambitious young man who becomes involved in the Camorra after his father is killed by a rival gang. He quickly rises through the ranks, using his intelligence and cunning to outmaneuver his enemies and gain the trust of his fellow gang members. As he becomes more powerful, Raffaele must navigate the dangerous politics of the Camorra and keep his own ambitions in check. Meanwhile, Raffaele falls in love with a young woman named Maria, who is unaware of his criminal activities. Their relationship is complicated by Raffaele's position in the Camorra and the dangers that come with it. ""King of the Camorra"" is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that explores the dark underbelly of Italian society and the corrupting influence of power. It is also a powerful commentary on the social and economic conditions that give rise to organized crime. Serao's vivid descriptions of the streets of Naples and the inner workings of the Camorra make this book a compelling read for anyone interested in crime fiction, Italian literature, or social commentary.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: E. Serao
ISBN-10: 1120308321
ISBN-13: 9781120308320
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2009
Pages: 312
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d