Le Novelle della Pescara by Gabriele D'Annunzio
"Le Novelle della Pescara" by Gabriele D'Annunzio is a collection of short stories published in 1902. Set in the town of Pescara and its surrounding countryside, these tales depict impulsive, fierce characters driven by primal emotions. D'Annunzio explores the moods and energies unleashed during moments of revolt, focusing on psychological states rather than social grievances. The stories feature virgins, tragedies, and violent passions unfolding against the raw landscape of rural Italy. (This
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| Author | D'Annunzio, Gabriele, 1863-1938 |
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| Title | Le Novelle della Pescara |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_novelle_della_Pescara |
| Contents | La vergine Orsola -- La vergine Anna -- Gli idolatri -- L'eroe -- La veglia funebre -- La contessa d'Amalfi -- La morte del duca d'Ofena -- Il traghettatore -- Agonia -- La fine di Candia -- La fattura -- I marenghi -- La madia -- Mungià -- La guerra del Ponte -- Turlendana ritorna -- Turlendana ebro -- Il cerusico di mare. |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 45.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Italy -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Short stories, Italian |
| Subject | Italian fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53184 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 799 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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