Little Novels of Sicily - format ePub

Considerado como uno de los grandes autores italianos, el siciliano Verga dibuja en estas páginas un fresco insuperable de la vida en la isla a finales del siglo XIX.Sus breves historias tienen la transparencia...

La Vida en los Campos es una de las obras más representativas del verismo italiano y una puerta de entrada al universo narrativo de Giovanni Verga. Publicada en 1880, esta colección de relatos ofrece...

Giovanni Carmelo Verga (2 September 1840 – 27 January 1922) was an Italian realist (Verismo) writer, best known for his depictions of life in his native Sicily, and especially for the short story (and...

I Malavoglia opera completa di Giovanni Verga in versione integrale lettura agevolata in formato ebook

"La roba" è una novella di Giovanni Verga pubblicata nel 1883 che fa parte della raccolta Novelle rusticane. In questa novella il contadino Mazzarò viene descritto come un uomo basso e con una grossa...

Presso il paese di Aci Trezza, nel catanese, vive la laboriosa famiglia Toscano, soprannominata Malavoglia per antifrasi, secondo la tradizione della 'ngiuria (una particolare forma di appellativo). Il...

La protagonista del romanzo è Maria, all'epoca diciannovenne, rimasta orfana di madre da bambina e rinchiusa all'età di sette anni in un convento di Catania, destinata a diventare monaca di clausura per...

Il romanzo è in parte autobiografico: prende spunto, infatti, da una vicenda vissuta in prima persona da Giovanni Verga in età giovanile. L'episodio risale all'estate 1854-1855 quando, in seguito all'epidemia...

Mastro Don Gesualdo, scritto nel 1889, è il secondo grande romanzo di Giovanni Verga. L’impianto narrativo, più ampio che nei Malavoglia, è quello di un grande affresco di costume. Gli episodi si succedono...

Romanzo ambientato nella Sicilia del '800 che narra la smania di arricchimento del muratore Gesualdo coronato con il matrimonio di convenienza con la nobile Bianca. Il quale non sarà però sufficiente...

Una peccatrice, romanzo composto da Verga nel 1865 e pubblicato l’anno successivo dall’editore Negro, è la storia di un’educazione sentimentale nata dall’incontro tra uno studente catanese, Pietro Brusio,...

Storia di una capinera (1871) narra la travagliata vicenda di una giovane donna, la diciannovenne Maria, e del suo rapporto con l’amore, la religione (il convento), la vita. Il romanzo, scritto in forma...

Mastro-don Gesualdo (1889) è il secondo grande romanzo di Verga che, dopo I Malavoglia, doveva far parte del cosiddetto Ciclo dei vinti, una serie incompiuta di cinque testi impiantati sulla concezione...

Mastro-don Gesualdo è uno dei capolavori di Giovanni Verga e appartiene al ciclo, incompiuto, detto dei Vinti. Il romanzo è infatti incentrato sulla figura di Gesualdo Motta, un uomo che nel corso della...

Vita dei campi è una raccolta di novelle pubblicate da Verga a Milano nel 1880. Si compone di otto racconti: Cavalleria rusticana, La Lupa, Fantasticheria, Jeli il pastore, Rosso Malpelo, L'amante di...

Storia di una capinera è un romanzo epistolare di Giovanni Verga. Fu scritto tra il giugno e il luglio 1869, durante il soggiorno dello scrittore a Firenze. Il 25 novembre 1869, tornato temporaneamente...

"Laws' writing is tight and focused, and this is definitely a series that I would love to follow and encourage others to do so."— Jamie Michele, Readers' Favorite We are not alone. Aisha knows that. Caught...

A disgraced princess. A cursed prince. A prophecy that could drown them both.The islands of Sheema are sinking. Slowly, relentlessly, the sea creeps in—and with it, the echo of prophecy: Should the crown...

Hunted. Enhanced. Unstoppable. Valentia Jayne Phoenix never asked to be extraordinary. After a rogue scientist injected her with experimental nanites, her life shattered, forcing her into a world of shadows....

When Jeannie arrives in the Bay of Naples to join a prestigious archaeological dig, she expects dust, history and hard work. She doesn't expect her life to split open.Haunted by a mysterious family photograph...

In the red dust of Matlosana, Kabelo Maseko is no longer just a strategist—he's the voice behind the Taung Heritage Expansion, a project that promises preservation but hides platinum corridors and fenced-off...

Adam Gallagher was Kate Carter's first crush—older, a neighbor to her grandparents, and married. There was already every reason they couldn't be together. Then, Adam died. Most people heal, but Kate has...

The life of an adventurer is hard. People get maimed, die, or go missing all the time, but the world keeps spinning.Meike was never big on monster hunting or collecting trophies. They're happier foraging,...

Three series starters in one volume!Sisters in trouble, a sneaky grandmother, and a celebrity chef have three things in common.1 They love to bake.2 They have a pet with a nose for trouble!3 They live...

Seventeen-year-old Trevor Taylor has lived his short life being ruled by addiction. Not wanting to be alone in his misery, he takes his little brother, eleven-year-old Dustin, along for the ride, until...

San Francisco - 1940It is two years since Jacob Butterfield hung his Private Investigator's shingle. Almost before the paint inscribing his, sadly unfinished, name on the office door was dry, he and his...

A Venetian merchant's bond with a Jewish moneylender becomes the center of a legal and moral crisis when the debt comes due. The play interweaves the fairytale logic of the casket test with the gritty...

A shipwreck separates twins Viola and Sebastian, leading to a comedy of gender confusion and unrequited love in the household of Count Orsino. Viola, disguised as a man, becomes the confidant of the Duke...

The courtship of the fiery Katherina by the fortune-hunting Petruchio is a boisterous clash of wills involving starvation, sleep deprivation, and psychological games. Beneath the slapstick and the farce,...

This volume contains the universal heritage of the English language, gathering every play and poem attributed to the Bard. From the bloody spectacle of Titus Andronicus to the metaphysical complexity...

On a remote island, the sorcerer Prospero commands spirits and elements to stage a dramatic reckoning with the enemies who exiled him. The play is a rich synthesis of romance, masque, and revenge tragedy,...

A king's sudden, irrational jealousy destroys his family and plunges his kingdom into a sixteen-year winter of mourning. The second half of the play shifts to a pastoral sheep-shearing festival, where...

The grandeur of Rome and the exoticism of Egypt collide in the passionate, doomed affair between Antony and Cleopatra. The play breaks all the classical unities, spanning the Mediterranean world as it...

In the sweltering heat of Verona, the ancestral feud between Capulet and Montague claims the lives of their children. The intensity of Romeo and Juliet's love is depicted as a force of nature, moving...

Internatioanl Investigator Zeb Dasher and his team look into the collection and use of human body parts. The investigation leads them to a secret hospital in the Congo that experiments using these collected...

Zero Point: A Novel Jack Carson had a stroke of luck; a great-uncle had left him land in Arizona.But that's when Jack's luck began to change, mysterious sights and sounds threatened to make his inheritance...

Blurb for Brides of the Kindred box set 8 Brides of the Kindred Box Set Volume Eight contains: Twisted, Deceived, and Stolen, all in one volume. Twisted (Brides of the Kindred book 23) An ordinary mom...

Title:The Architect of Shadows Genre:Contemporary Literary Romance / Psychological Drama Theme:Resilience, Redemption, and the Fragility of Ambition Synopsis:Elara Vance is a woman built on precision....

Where The Dead Still LoveBy SUNIL S.Some loves never die. Some secrets never rest.Cynthia thought she had escaped the darkness. She was wrong. Alex returns, bringing a hunger that blurs the line between...

Beneath the veneer of power, darkness reigns. Secrets and lies weave a deadly web, and those who pull the strings remain unseen. The throne is a battleground for shadows—where trust is a lie, and betrayal...

Failure to Warn: When AI Fails, You PayArtificial intelligence now decides who gets approved for loans, who gets hired, which patients receive treatment, and how markets move. It predicts, analyzes, automates,...

Success isn't always a blessing.Some gifts come wrapped in strings.Lisa has one goal: build her own empire.In a city where influence is currency and visibility is survival, she joins an elite Allstar...

Jake built an empire before he built a home.A self-made entrepreneur in a city that never sleeps, he's mastered money, power, and control. But when it comes to love, nothing feels certain.Then two women...

In some neighborhoods, the worst thing you can do isn't crime.It's talking.Maria never wanted to be part of anyone's plan.She's just trying to survive the streets she grew up on — the same streets that...

Oblivion is the first book in an exciting military scifi series and there are cliff hangers!The attack came without warning.The enemy was supposed to be impossible.Disgraced by a brutal trial, former...

At seven feet nine inches, Orion Titanblood has always been "the tall one." But nothing could have prepared him for the morning his life was shattered. His home is burned, his family taken, and a mark...