Summary of The Maltese Baron … and I Lucian

 

“The Maltese Baron … and I Lucian” is a novel told by Lucian, and old man and a notoriously unreliable narrator. The return of his childhood friend to Malta sparks a series of recollections from their past, including events from the Second World War and Lucian’s relationship with a woman named Katarina.

Reasons to read The Maltese Baron … and I Lucian

 

Francis Ebejer was one of the most significant Maltese writers of the 20th century. “The Maltese Baron … and I Lucian” was his final novel and was published posthumously. Francis Ebejer was honoured with the Malta Literary Award four times.

Setting: Malta

Original title: The Maltese Baron … and I Lucian

Year of publication: 2002

Nr of pages: 276