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...

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

I Malavoglia, pubblicato nel 1881, è il primo romanzo dell'incompiuto ciclo 'I vinti' (che comprende anche Mastro Don Gesualdo), ed è considerato il capolavoro della letteratura verista italiana. Racconta...

Storia di una Capinera è un breve romanzo di Giovanni Verga, scritto in forma epistolare nel 1869 e ambientato in Sicilia. Narra la vicenda di Maria, fanciulla giovanissima costretta a farsi suora di...

Scritto nel 1881 è il primo romanzo dell'incompiuto ciclo "I vinti", ed è considerato il capolavoro della letteratura verista. Verga supera il bozzettismo veristico per contribuire in modo fondamentale...

"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...

La collezione completa di novelle di Giovanni Verga, tra le quali la raccolta pubblicata nel 1880 con il titolo “Vita dei campi”. Il mondo elementare degli umili si sostituisce a quello artefatto della...

Get ready to dive into this intense romantic suspense by USA Today bestselling author Amanda Siegrist. One decision can have fatal consequences… Detective Rider's life is spiraling. After nearly dying...

The once renowned medical sage, having evaded the sniper's bullets, was severely wounded by a dagger that pierced his heart. Waking up from his coma, he found himself in a different world.He was trapped...

The once renowned medical sage, having evaded the sniper's bullets, was severely wounded by a dagger that pierced his heart. Waking up from his coma, he found himself in a different world.He was trapped...

Chocolates and Truffles and Bon Bons, O My!Shar Opalbender hates her life.Okay, maybe that's a bit strong. Emo, even.Despite her Dwarven heritage, and her family's expectations, Shar finds no joy in faceting,...

From 1600 AD in the Americas, Akiyo lives under different aliases. From early 1600s to 1692 AD wars in the heavens make the Earth's temperate drop and terrible storms are on Earth and Jamaica breaks in...

Amidst the mist-shrouded hills of 15th-century Ireland, Vakeva roams the perilous back roads with her steadfast companion, Merlin—a donkey that pulls her rickety cart of precious wares. At just sixteen...

Dr. Evelyn Reed is a brilliant sports psychologist, laser-focused on her new role with the championship-contending Titans. Her mission: keep the team mentally sharp. Her biggest challenge: Jaxon Stone,...

Emma Beale's life has turned to absolute crap in the space of a day, thanks to a potty-mouthed Boomer and the Bureau of Meteorology. At wit's end, Fate will hand her the kind of ticket she could never...

In Otis the Octopus Opens a Bakery by Kelly Johnson, Otis, an ambitious octopus, dreams of creating the first underwater bakery. After experimenting with unique sea-inspired treats like jellyfish jam...

Everyone knows that a seer must never take life, but no one seems to know what happens if they do. Stígandr Tovarsson never dreamed they would learn the answer to that puzzle, but one night a prophetic...

This book is all about a young girl called Anna who soon finds she had been lied to by those she had grown to care about. Truths begin to reveal themselves when she moves in with her father or is he....

Lena Hart has built her empire on seduction, running the hottest club in the city where desire and danger intertwine. But when Adrian Black, the man who once held her heart — and nearly destroyed her...

A collection of TEN sensual and heartwarming romance stories Titles Included:Claiming His Older BossTouchedTraining HouseMarried for MoneyBecoming a BallerinaConnectionsAgainst All OddsCluelessReboundThe...

Jake Priest learned at an early age to take anything he could get and never look back. With the help of his foster sister Bea, and the catchy song she wrote, he finally gets a stroke of luck and becomes...

Colton Weston Ryder is a young man whose flawless exterior hides a relentless darkness.Aurora Donovan is the girl who brought him light.An incident outside an illegal nightclub unexpectedly brings together...

The Love He Never Spoke is a tender, one‑sitting novella about two quiet souls who spend years circling the words they're afraid to say. When introspective Aarav returns to his small hometown, he finds...

She needs a job. And gets a life.Single mum Franziska is looking forward to her first day back at work after maternity leave. Finally, she can meet people, wear nice clothes, and forget her money worries!...

After losing a hard-fought battle, Elemental mage Suleima seeks refuge near a small town housing a werewolf pack, where she forms unexpected bonds while recovering her magic. As her past threatens her...

This Autumn, journey into the heart of the Second World War with "The Grey Lifeline," a story of courage, loss, and enduring love, brought to life with unflinching historical accuracy against the brutal...

"Godsend" is a captivating collection of 20 short gay stories that blend fantasy, romance, and adventure into one unforgettable journey.From enchanted forests to ancient castles, from quiet villages to...

From Above: Discover How Faith in God Transforms Lives and Unlocks Miracles is a powerful Christian faith-based guide that inspires readers to live boldly, pray faithfully, and believe in the supernatural...

Are you ready to create your own website but don't know where to start? This beginner-friendly guide is the perfect starting point. Whether you're a student, entrepreneur, blogger, or simply curious about...

The once renowned medical sage, having evaded the sniper's bullets, was severely wounded by a dagger that pierced his heart. Waking up from his coma, he found himself in a different world.He was trapped...

In the tapestry of Hindu mythology, rich with tales of gods, demons, sages, and mortals, there exists a mysterious strand—a timeless thread woven with the stories of the Chiranjeevis. These are not just...

The storm is no longer coming. It's already here.In the explosive sequel to Nordic Shadows – The Architect, former intelligence operative Erik Sandström returns—scarred, hunted, and driven by a single...

Democracy is truly a gift to the civilisations in modern time, but what governs this democratic government that you elect ? Is it your vote ? Is it your relationship with the candidate ? Is it the money...

"I was born Robbie Macgregor. To many people, I am a traitor. To the French people I grew up with, I certainly was. To the English I fought for, I probably was and to my Scottish relatives? I suppose...

The Project Artemis series comes to a thrilling conclusion with New Darkness.Years have passed since Ellie Schwartz last tangled with Artemis agents. She finds herself imprisoned in a detention center...

In the twilight realms where mortal sight falters, the blossoms of the earth hold communion with the unseen. Flowermancy, the ancient art of floral sorcery, binds the ephemeral beauty of flowers to the...

In a near-future society dominated by memory-implant technology, Detective Kevin uncovers a vast conspiracy: memory implants, intended for justice, are being weaponized by a shadowy elite to erase witnesses,...