Article: The Romanian Novel.(Brief Article)

A lament of Romanian literature is that it is so little known abroad. In this brief volume, Sorin Parvu introduces his readers to nineteen Romanian novels that deserve to be recognized in the context of world literature.

Parvu treats each of the novels in a separate chapter and in chronological order: Nicolae Filimon's Bourgeois Old and New (1863); Ioan Slavici's Mara (1906); Duiliu Zamfirescu's Tanase Scatiu (1907); Liviu Rebreanu's Ion (1920), The Forest of the Hanged (1922), and The Uprising (1932); Ionel Teodoreanu's At Medeleni (1927); Hortensia Papadat-Bengescu's Concert of the Music of Bach (1927); Cezar Petrescu's At Dusk (1928); Mihail Sadoveanu's Ancuta's ...

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