Søg
Log ind
  • Hjem

  • Kategorier

  • Lydbøger

  • E-bøger

  • For børn

  • Toplister

  • Hjælp

  • Download app

  • Brug kampagnekode

  • Indløs gavekort

  • Prøv gratis nu
  • Log ind
  • Sprog

    🇩🇰 Danmark

    • DK
    • EN

    🇧🇪 Belgique

    • FR
    • EN

    🇩🇪 Deutschland

    • DE
    • EN

    🇪🇸 España

    • ES
    • EN

    🇫🇷 France

    • FR
    • EN

    🇳🇱 Nederland

    • NL
    • EN

    🇳🇴 Norge

    • NO
    • EN

    🇦🇹 Österreich

    • AT
    • EN

    🇨🇭 Schweiz

    • DE
    • EN

    🇫🇮 Suomi

    • FI
    • EN

    🇸🇪 Sverige

    • SE
    • EN
  1. Bøger
  2. Historiske og traditonelle romaner
  3. Historiske romaner

Læs og lyt gratis i 42 dage!

Opsig når som helst

Prøv gratis nu
0.0(0)

Under the Shadow of Etna: Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga

In "Under the Shadow of Etna: Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga," the reader is immersed in a vivid tapestry of Sicilian life, where the influence of the majestic Mount Etna looms large over the struggles and aspirations of its inhabitants. Verga's literary style is characterized by his use of Verismo, a form of realism that emphasizes the gritty realities of life, infused with emotional depth and a profound sense of place. The collection showcases a variety of narratives that depict the hardships faced by rural Sicilians, illuminating themes of poverty, love, and the unyielding nature of fate, all steeped in the rich cultural milieu of 19th-century Italy. Giovanni Verga, one of Italy's most significant writers of the late 19th century, draws deeply from his Sicilian heritage, a backdrop that profoundly influences his portrayal of local customs and societal structures. Born in Catania, his firsthand observations of the peasant class and their struggles inform the stories within this collection. Verga's commitment to authentic representation and the exploration of human emotions positions him as a pioneering figure in the movement toward modern realism in literature. This collection is highly recommended for readers interested in exploring the intricate dynamics of Sicilian culture through masterful storytelling. Verga's ability to evoke empathy and understanding for his characters makes these tales not just narratives, but essential insights into the human condition. Engage with these stories to appreciate the timeless struggles and resilience of the Sicilian spirit.


Forfatter:

  • Giovanni Verga

Format:

  • E-bog

Varighed:

  • 62 sider

Sprog:

engelsk

Kategorier:

  • Historiske og traditonelle romaner
  • Historiske romaner

Mere af Giovanni Verga

Spring listen over
  1. Landsbyhistorier fra Sicilien

    Giovanni Verga

    book
  2. Mastro-don Gesualdo - Audiolibro

    Giovanni Verga

    audiobook
  3. I Malavoglia - Audiolibro

    Giovanni Verga

    audiobook
  4. Vita dei campi

    Giovanni Verga

    audiobookbook
  5. Rosso Malpelo

    Giovanni Verga

    audiobook
  6. Eva

    Giovanni Verga

    book
  7. Tigre reale

    Giovanni Verga

    book
  8. Eros

    Giovanni Verga

    book
  9. Una peccatrice

    Giovanni Verga

    book
  10. Il marito di Elena

    Giovanni Verga

    book
  11. Dal tuo al mio

    Giovanni Verga

    book

Andre har også læst

Spring listen over
  1. The Sicilian Bandit : From the Volume "Captain Paul"

    Alexandre Dumas

    book
  2. Spøgelsesbørn på en sen løbetur og pigen med det lange sorte hår i Thailand

    Nanna Lindhardt Hansen, Cecilie Alisa Vincentzen

    audiobook
  3. Knallertkongen : Et liv uden bremser

    Nicki Pedersen, Poul Ferdinand

    audiobookbook
  4. Single, Carefree, Mellow

    Katherine Heiny

    audiobook
  5. Self Mastery Boxset: How to Master Success, Abundance, Wealth, and Happiness

    Abner Bayley, B.F. Austin, Charles F. Haanel, Dale Carnegie, Douglas Fairbanks, Florence Scovel Shinn, H.A. Lewis, Henry H. Brown, Henry Thomas Hamblin, James Allen, Lao Tzu, L.W. Rogers, Orison Swett Marden, P.T. Barnum, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Russell H. Conwell, Samuel Smiles, Sun Tzu, Various Authors, Wallace D. Wattles, William Atkinson, William Crosbie Hunter

    book
  6. Fodtrin på trappen og den stirrende mand

    Dorthe Callesen

    audiobook
  7. Han er vild med dig. Han slår dig ihjel

    Mette Julin

    audiobookbook
  8. Voksenværk

    StineStregen

    book
  9. Middlemarch by George Eliot - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

    George Eliot

    book
  10. Mikkel Kessler - Uden parader

    Mikkel Kessler, Peter Sloth

    audiobookbook
  11. Den sidste passager

    Niels Martinov

    audiobook
  12. Livets kringelgang

    A.j. Gejlager

    book

Hjælp og kontakt


Om os

  • Vores historie
  • Karriere
  • Presse
  • Tilgængelighed
  • Bliv partner med os
  • Investorrelationer
  • Instagram
  • Facebook

Udforsk

  • Kategorier
  • Lydbøger
  • E-bøger
  • Magasiner
  • Til børn
  • Toplister

Populære kategorier

  • Krimi
  • Biografier og reportage
  • Skønlitteratur
  • Feelgood og romance
  • Personlig udvikling
  • Børnebøger
  • Sande historier
  • Søvn og afslapning

Nextory

Copyright © 2025 Nextory AB

Fortrolighedspolitik · Betingelser ·
Fremragende4.3 ud af 5