This edition had all images removed.
Title: Vecchie Storie
Note: Reading ease score: 52.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: We thank the "Biblioteca Sormani" di Milano that has provided the images
Summary: "Vecchie Storie" by Emilio De Marchi is a narrative work likely written in the late 19th century. The text weaves together various tales, exploring themes of love, social dynamics, and the intricacies of human relationships, all set against the backdrop of Italian life. The opening portion introduces us to the newlywed couple, Bastiano and Paolina, who embark on their honeymoon journey, allowing readers to glimpse their personalities and interactions as they navigate the idyllic but chaotic scenery around them. The beginning of the book sets the scene as Bastiano and Paolina travel by boat from Como towards Tremezzina, capturing the charm of the surrounding landscape. The couple's dynamic is highlighted through their conversations and subtle disagreements over travel arrangements, revealing their contrasting personalities: Bastiano's eagerness, portrayed through his observations and love for nature, juxtaposed with Paolina's quieter, contemplative nature. As the couple settles into their journey, they encounter a mixture of joy and confusion, characterized by Bastiano's mishaps and Paolina's reluctance. This opening portion establishes a lighthearted yet introspective tone, setting the stage for the stories and experiences that will unfold in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: De Marchi, Emilio, 1851-1901
EBook No.: 10502
Published: Dec 1, 2003
Downloads: 37
Language: Italian
Subject: Fiction
Subject: Short stories
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Vecchie Storie
Note: Reading ease score: 52.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: We thank the "Biblioteca Sormani" di Milano that has provided the images
Summary: "Vecchie Storie" by Emilio De Marchi is a narrative work likely written in the late 19th century. The text weaves together various tales, exploring themes of love, social dynamics, and the intricacies of human relationships, all set against the backdrop of Italian life. The opening portion introduces us to the newlywed couple, Bastiano and Paolina, who embark on their honeymoon journey, allowing readers to glimpse their personalities and interactions as they navigate the idyllic but chaotic scenery around them. The beginning of the book sets the scene as Bastiano and Paolina travel by boat from Como towards Tremezzina, capturing the charm of the surrounding landscape. The couple's dynamic is highlighted through their conversations and subtle disagreements over travel arrangements, revealing their contrasting personalities: Bastiano's eagerness, portrayed through his observations and love for nature, juxtaposed with Paolina's quieter, contemplative nature. As the couple settles into their journey, they encounter a mixture of joy and confusion, characterized by Bastiano's mishaps and Paolina's reluctance. This opening portion establishes a lighthearted yet introspective tone, setting the stage for the stories and experiences that will unfold in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: De Marchi, Emilio, 1851-1901
EBook No.: 10502
Published: Dec 1, 2003
Downloads: 37
Language: Italian
Subject: Fiction
Subject: Short stories
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.