A young girl falls in love but is forced return to the covent and become a nun. This volume contains the long novella Sparrow, the short stories of Cavalleria Rusticana and five stories never previously translated into English: Temptation, The Schoolmaster, The Devil's Hand, The Gold Key and Comrades. A great read for anyone interested in Sicily and Southern Italy. Verga is the master of the short-story form.
Landsbyhistorier fra Sicilien
Giovanni Verga
bookVita dei campi
Giovanni Verga
audiobookbookUnder the Shadow of Etna: Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga
Giovanni Verga
bookEva
Giovanni Verga
bookEros
Giovanni Verga
bookTigre reale
Giovanni Verga
bookUna peccatrice
Giovanni Verga
bookIl marito di Elena
Giovanni Verga
bookDal tuo al mio
Giovanni Verga
bookAnthology of Classic Short Stories. Vol. 8 (Love) : The Lady with the Dog by Anton Chekhov, The Trial of Love by Mary Shelley, The Nightingale and the Rose by Oscar Wilde and others
Anthony Trollope, Anton Chekhov, Kate Chopin, D. H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Mary Shelley, W. S. Gilbert, Giovanni Verga, Ivan Turgenev
bookVita dei campi
Giovanni Verga
bookStoria di una capinera
Giovanni Verga
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DRIFTING : A vau-l'eau
J.-K. Huysmans
bookToomas Nipernaadi
August Gailit
bookThe Queen of Darkness and other stories
Grazia Deledda
bookMarianna Sirca
Grazia Deledda
bookThe Angel of the West Window
Gustav Meyrink, Mike Mitchell
bookThe Vatard Sisters
Joris-Karl Huysmans, Brendan King
bookThe Green Face
Gustav Meyrink, Mike Mitchell, Franz Rottensteiner
bookStranded : En Rade
Joris-Karl Huysmans, Brendan King
bookAlves & Co : and other stories
Eca de Queiroz
bookThe Fiery Angel
Valery Bruisov
bookThe Relic
Eca de Queiroz, Margaret Jull Costa
bookHans Cadzand's Vocation & Other Stories
Georges Rodenbach
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