Broken April
Book • 1978
In 'Broken April', Ismail Kadare delves into the centuries-old tradition of blood feuds in northern Albania, governed by the Kanun.
The story follows Gjorg Berisha, who avenges his brother's death and awaits his own fate in a cycle of vengeance.
The novel also explores the cultural clash between traditional highlanders and urban visitors, highlighting themes of fate, justice, and love.
The story follows Gjorg Berisha, who avenges his brother's death and awaits his own fate in a cycle of vengeance.
The novel also explores the cultural clash between traditional highlanders and urban visitors, highlighting themes of fate, justice, and love.
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