Project Gutenberg 2011-05-19 Public domain in the USA. 143 Giacosa, Giuseppe 1847 1906 Giacosa, G. (Giuseppe) Novelle e paesi valdostani La concorrenza -- Storia di due Cacciatori -- Una strana Guida -- Miserere -- La Miniera di Cogne -- Storia di Guglielmo Rhedy -- L'Estate -- Un Prete valdostano -- La Guida -- Storia di Natale Lysbak -- Un Minuetto -- Il re Vittorio Emanuele in Valle d'Aosta -- Tradizioni e Leggende in Valle d'Aosta -- I Solitari -- La Leggenda del Piccolo S. Bernardo -- I Paesi delle Valanghe -- La Neve. Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Novelle e paesi valdostani" by Giuseppe Giacosa is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book explores the rich culture and life of the Aosta Valley in Italy, featuring local characters, traditions, and narratives that reflect the essence of the region. Given its focus on the intricacies of everyday life and the complexities of human nature, the collection aims to capture the spirit of its setting through relatable and engaging storytelling. The opening of this work introduces the reader to various characters and elements of Aosta Valley life, unfolding through a series of vignettes. The narrative commences with a description of Giacomo, a spirited stagecoach driver known for his irritable charm along a rough route that he navigates with skill and familiarity. His interactions with passengers and townsfolk reveal a vibrant community dynamic and hint at a blend of humor and hardship present in their lives. As we delve into Giacomo's world, we are invited to witness the interplay of personal ambition and social relationships in the backdrop of the valley's picturesque landscapes. This glimpse sets the tone for the reflective, character-driven tales that follow in the rest of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/36165/36165-rst/images/cover.jpg it Fiction Short stories, Italian PQ Text IT Racconti Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 537066 536913 2024-09-15T10:16:48.328442 2023-09-16T04:10:59.486354 text/html text/html 538088 2011-05-19T15:02:22 text/html; charset=utf-8 310737 2011-05-19T15:02:22 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 319996 2024-09-15T10:17:07.419289 application/epub+zip 617515 2024-09-15T10:17:05.491289 application/pdf 533697 2024-09-15T10:16:53.710493 application/pdf 319845 2024-09-15T10:16:56.449363 application/epub+zip 253186 2024-09-15T10:16:50.455374 application/epub+zip 441981 2024-09-15T10:17:12.312754 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 396024 2024-09-15T10:17:02.228333 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 331122 2022-09-16T13:50:41.678677 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 465058 2024-09-15T10:16:47.797429 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 462493 2011-05-19T15:03:58 text/plain; charset=utf-8 183288 2011-05-19T15:03:58 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 455490 2011-05-19T15:04:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 182274 2011-05-19T15:04:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 25365 2024-09-15T10:17:12.470771 application/rdf+xml 467945 467939 2024-09-15T10:16:46.393445 2023-09-16T04:10:58.918307 text/x-rst text/x-rst 467941 2011-05-19T15:02:46 text/x-rst 299611 2011-05-19T15:02:46 text/x-rst application/zip 8160 2024-09-15T10:16:54.530354 image/jpeg 1629 2024-09-15T10:16:54.140424 image/jpeg 318545 2024-09-15T10:16:48.400424 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog it.wikipedia en.wikipedia