A review by greatestnate
The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

funny informative reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

“If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to change”

A glorious combination of a family in decline story with a Jane Austen romance, all set with the background of one of the most interesting eras in Italian history.