num_pages: 150
description: A novel about a young Jewish boy's corruption by an opportunistic newcomer to his high school in Ferrara, Italy. Translated from the Italian by William Weaver. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book.
language: English
title: Behind the Door
titlecomplete: Behind the Door
genres: Fiction, 20th Century, Classics, Modern Classics, Read For School, Italy, Italian Literature, Literature, Jewish, Novels
ratings_count: 532
series: Il romanzo di Ferrara
publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich