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Grazia Deledda
Does Marianna love for the bandit Simone Sole triumph over her common sense, social convention and what is expected of her by her family?Grazia Deledda explores the layers of temptation…
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""Nostalghia"" by Grazia Deledda is a compelling novel set against the striking backdrop of Sardinia, where the protagonist, Elias Portolu, navigates a complex tapestry of emotions and societal pressures. Central…
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A new and extensive biography of the twentieth century author Grazia Deledda.
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Grazia Deledda’s Dance of Modernity is a highly original and innovative interpretation of Deledda’s narrative in philosophical perspective, which also includes the study of textual variations and considers cultural history…
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With an Introduction by D.H. Lawrence. (Awarded the Nobel Prize 1928). An unusual book, both in its story and its setting in a remote Sardinian hill village, half civilised and…
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The Woman And The Priest: Translated From The Italian By Mary G. Steegmann This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the…
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A powerful portrait of life in early 20th century Sardinia, Ashes follows the story of a young woman navigating the harsh realities of poverty and patriarchal dominance in a remote…
Cosima tells the story of an aspiring writer growing up in Nuoro, Sardinia during the last decades of the nineteenth century when formal education for women was rare and literary…
I passi furtivi di un giovane parroco che lascia la pro-pria casa e l'angoscia di una madre che lo segue nel-la speranza di essersi sbagliata. E cosi che si schiude…
Excerpt from La Madre: Romanzo Ecco che infatti Paulo si moveva di nuovo; forse era appunto davanti allo specchio, sebbene ai preti ci non sia 3 permesso. Ma che cosa…
""Elias Portolu"" ????? un romanzo scritto da Grazia Deledda nel 1903. La storia si svolge in Sardegna e segue la vita di Elias, un giovane pastore che vive in una…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Aonia edizioni. Marianna Sirca e una ricca proprietaria terriera che si innamora di uno dei piu famosi banditi della zona, Simone Sole. L'amore e ricambiato da Simone, tanto che questi…
Aonia edizioni. Oli, una giovane donna incontra un uomo sposato del quale si innamora e con cui concepisce un figlio. Per questo lei viene cacciata di casa, e trascorsi i…
Il primo romanzo di Grazia Deledda, premio Nobel per la Letteratura nel 1926. Siamo in Sardegna, nella parte montuosa della Sardegna, in una piccola citta che ci contenteremo di chiamare…
Nata a Nuoro il 27 settembre 1871 da Giovanni e Francesca Cambosu, e morta a Roma il 15 agosto 1936. Trascorse a Nuoro una giovinezza travagliata, durante la quale esordi…
This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in…
Questo e il romanzo piu noto dell'autrice (Premio Nobel per la letteratura nel 1926). Le vicende si svolgono nella Sardegna d'inizio XX secolo; poverta, onore e orgoglio, superstizione, emergono nelle…
Nostalgia, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both…
Schilf im Wind (im Original Canne al vento) ist ein Roman der italienischen Schriftstellerin Grazia Deledda aus dem Jahr 1913, die u. a. fur dieses Werk 1926 den Literaturnobelpreis erhielt…
The two miniature psycho-dramas that open the collection are followed by stories of Sardinian life in the remote hills around her home town of Nuoro. The stark but beautiful countryside…
The Christmas Present brings together a collection of folk tales, children's stories and personal reminiscences that portray with humour and affection the lighter side of Sardinian life. This is a…
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Set in a remote Sardinian hill village, half civilized and superstitious, this book’s chief interest lies in the psychological study of the two chief characters, and the action of the…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
The rugged landscape of Baronia on Sardinia sets the scene for this novel of crime, guilt and retribution. This novel presents the story of the Pintor sisters - from a…
Colombi e sparvieri, romanzo di Grazia Deledda. 3 Degrees migliaio Date de l'edition originale: 1913
Le present ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale des ouvrages de la litterature…
Ames honnetes, roman familial, avec preface de Roger Bonghi, traduit de l'italien… par Mme Fanny Riviere Date de l'edition originale: 1899
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