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Complete manuscript of the work Terres de l’Ebre

Date
1932
Archive
Montsià County Archive
Document type
Textual
Reference code
CAT-ACMO-14-45
Link to the online document
Description

The complete manuscript of Terres de l’Ebre, dated 1932, is a key work of Catalan literature that portrays with great sensitivity the life, customs and social conflicts of the southern lands of the country. Set in the regions of the Ebro, the work reflects a society marked by the harshness of rural work, the relationship with the river and the struggle for dignity in an environment often forgotten by the great power structures. This literary document, in addition to its cultural value, is a historical source that allows us to understand the daily reality of a part of the Catalan territory at a time of great political and social transformations. It is a clear example of how literature contributes to building collective memory and European identity from local roots.