
Ernesto
Ernesto is a 1975 gay fiction novel by Umberto Saba. The story is set in Trieste, Italy. Readers will find themes of violinists, gay men, coming of age and gay teenagers.
9 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 9 editions.
It runs to roughly 159 pages — 2–3 hours of reading at an average pace.
Quick answers
Who wrote Ernesto?
Ernesto was written by Umberto Saba and first published in 1975.
What genre is Ernesto?
It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.
How long is Ernesto?
The median edition has 159 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Ernesto?
Readers who like it often enjoy Maurice, Finistère and Confessions of a Mask.
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Finistère
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A Single Man
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A Boy's Own Story
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Kinjiki
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