'It tells us something about how elites seek to retain their power': How Lampedusa's The Leopard skewered the super-rich
Lampedusa's mid-20th-Century novel The Leopard became a bestseller, then a revered film – and is now a lavish Netflix series - why does it remain relevant today?
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The Leopard: Release schedule and plot details
Netflix's new historical drama 'The Leopard' is inspired by a renowned 1958 novel by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa.
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'It tells us something about how elites seek to retain their power': How Lampedusa's The Leopard skewered the super-rich
His sole novel charts the fortunes of the Salina family, set against the backdrop of the Risorgimento: a social and political movement for Italian unification that led to the creation of a new ...