I Malavoglia
Three generations of fishermen conduct an epic struggle against nature, fate, and society in this tale by realist writer Giovanni Verga. Written in 1881 and set in the Sicilian village of Aci Trezza during the 1860s, the novel recounts an impoverished family's attempts to pay off a crushing debt,...
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Three generations of fishermen conduct an epic struggle against nature, fate, and society in this tale by realist writer Giovanni Verga. Written in 1881 and set in the Sicilian village of Aci Trezza during the 1860s, the novel recounts an impoverished family's attempts to pay off a crushing debt, to reclaim their lost boat and ancestral home, and to reunite their scattered
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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Edizioni Scolastiche Mondadori
Pages no: 332
Edition language: Italian
Devo dire che questo libro mi ha piacevolmente sorpreso. Forse alle prime pagine può sembrare un po' ostico, per la particolare tecnica narrativa assunta dal Verga, ma andando avanti con i capitoli si ha come l'impressione di entrare a far parte dello stesso mondo dei personaggi della storia, al pun...
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