Tredici Novelle Moderne [Paperback]

A 1947 collection of thirteen short stories, presented in the original Italian, written in the late nineteenth century or the early twentieth.This 1947 collection of thirteen short stories, presented in the original Italian, was created to provide interesting reading material for students, together with the general reader. All of the stories were written in the late nineteenth century or the early twentieth, and are broadly arranged in chronological order.This 1947 collection of thirteen short stories, presented in the original Italian, was created to provide interesting reading material for students, together with the general reader. All of the stories were written in the late nineteenth century or the early twentieth, and are broadly arranged in chronological order.Originally published in 1947, this collection of thirteen short stories, presented in the original Italian, was created with a view towards providing interesting reading material for sixth form and university students, together with the general reader. All of the stories were written in the late nineteenth century or the early twentieth, and are arranged broadly in chronological order. The text is carefully edited, containing an introduction and extensive notes with information on each story and its respective author. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the Italian language and its literature.Introduction; 1. Giovanni Verga: La Roba (from Nouvelle rusticane, Mondadori, Milano); 2. Giuseppe Hiacosa: La Concorrenza (from Nouvelle e Paesi valdostani, Carabba, Lanciano); 3. Salvatore di Giacomo: Per Rinaldo (from Nouvelle napolitane, Fratelli Treves, Milano); 4. Emilo de Marchi: Bellarmino il disordinato (from Nella nuova Aurora, Angelo Signorelli, Roma); 5. Renato Fucini: La Strega (from All' Aria aperta, Bemporad & Figlio, Firenze); 6. Adolfo Albertazzi: Le Figurine (from Il Diavolo nell' Ampolla, Fratelli Treves, Milano); 7. Arturo Stanghellini: La Dignit? (from Orme sulla via, Fl"