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The House by the Medlar-Tree
Hardcover
Classic FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023420648
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Giovanni Verga's House by The-Medlar-Tree is a cornerstone of Italian literature, a powerful family saga set against the backdrop of a humble Sicilian fishing village. This classic work explores themes of poverty and resilience as it depicts the lives of ordinary people grappling with the harsh realities of their time.
Immerse yourself in a bygone era, as Verga paints a vivid portrait of life in Italy. This historical fiction offers a glimpse into a world shaped by tradition, hardship, and the unwavering bonds of family. Experience a story that transcends time, resonating with readers through its honest and unflinching portrayal of the human condition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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