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Title: Novelle brianzuole

Note: Reading ease score: 46.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Contents: Cesare Cantù -- La Madonna d'Imbevera -- La battaglia di Verderio -- Il castello di Brivio -- La setajuola -- Agnese o la veglia di stalla.

Credits: Produced by Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (original images
from Università degli Studi di Torino - Sistema
Bibliotecario d'Ateneo, Scienza dell'antichità, filologico
letterarie storico artistiche)

Summary: "Novelle Brianzuole" by Cesare Cantù is a collection of short stories likely written in the late 19th century. This literary work delves into the culture, history, and folklore of the Brianza region in Italy, often reflecting themes of social class, tradition, and the intricacies of rural life. The opening section introduces characters and settings that weave together elements of nostalgia and historical narrative. At the start of the book, the narrative begins with a vivid description of the Brianza landscape, focusing on its transformation from ancient lake to cultivated land. The protagonist, Don Alfonso, is introduced as a local feudatory who holds oppressive power over the peasants, notably affecting the lives of a humble family living nearby. Through dialogues and interactions among characters like Cipriano, the peasants, and the oppressive Don Alfonso, the opening hints at imminent conflicts rooted in historical grievances and social hierarchies, setting the stage for a rich exploration of local lore intertwined with personal vendettas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Cantù, Cesare, 1804-1895

EBook No.: 60945

Published: Dec 17, 2019

Downloads: 73

Language: Italian

Subject: Short stories, Italian

Subject: Italian fiction -- 19th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Novelle brianzuole

Note: Reading ease score: 46.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Contents: Cesare Cantù -- La Madonna d'Imbevera -- La battaglia di Verderio -- Il castello di Brivio -- La setajuola -- Agnese o la veglia di stalla.

Credits: Produced by Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (original images
from Università degli Studi di Torino - Sistema
Bibliotecario d'Ateneo, Scienza dell'antichità, filologico
letterarie storico artistiche)

Summary: "Novelle Brianzuole" by Cesare Cantù is a collection of short stories likely written in the late 19th century. This literary work delves into the culture, history, and folklore of the Brianza region in Italy, often reflecting themes of social class, tradition, and the intricacies of rural life. The opening section introduces characters and settings that weave together elements of nostalgia and historical narrative. At the start of the book, the narrative begins with a vivid description of the Brianza landscape, focusing on its transformation from ancient lake to cultivated land. The protagonist, Don Alfonso, is introduced as a local feudatory who holds oppressive power over the peasants, notably affecting the lives of a humble family living nearby. Through dialogues and interactions among characters like Cipriano, the peasants, and the oppressive Don Alfonso, the opening hints at imminent conflicts rooted in historical grievances and social hierarchies, setting the stage for a rich exploration of local lore intertwined with personal vendettas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Cantù, Cesare, 1804-1895

EBook No.: 60945

Published: Dec 17, 2019

Downloads: 73

Language: Italian

Subject: Short stories, Italian

Subject: Italian fiction -- 19th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.