Barnabo of the Mountains explained

Barnabo of the Mountains
Author:Dino Buzzati
Title Orig:Bàrnabo delle montagne
Publisher:Treves
Pub Date:1933
English Pub Date:1984
Pages:187

Barnabo of the Mountains (Italian: Bàrnabo delle montagne) is a 1933 novel by the Italian writer Dino Buzzati. It tells the story of a young forest ranger who belongs to a community which guards a storage with explosives but is expelled after running away during a robber attack. It was Buzzati's first novel. An English translation is included in the book The Siren (1984).[1]

The book was the basis for the 1994 film Barnabo of the Mountains, directed by Mario Brenta.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: The Siren: Selected Stories . . 15 August 1984 . 13 November 2023 .
  2. Web site: Barnabo delle montagne. Italian. Rivista del cinematografo. 2015-04-29.