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The Conformist
First edition (Italian)
AuthorAlberto Moravia
Original titleIl conformista
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian
GenrePsychological fiction
Publisher
  • Bompiani
  • English: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date
1951
Published in English
1951
Media typePrint (Hardback and Paperback)
Pages392 (First edition)
OCLC3356490

The Conformist (Il conformista) is a novel by Alberto Moravia published in 1951, which details the life and desire for normality of a government official during Italy's fascist period. It is also known for the 1970 film adaptation by Bernardo Bertolucci.

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