
by Giovanni Verga · Newton Compton Editori · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788881835171

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A collection of short stories by the Italian master of Verismo, Giovanni Verga. The book features 'La lupa' and other tales of passion, sex, and blood, depicting the raw and tragic reality of Sicilian life where primal instincts clash with social codes.

Giovanni Carmelo Verga di Fontanabianca was an Italian realist (verista) writer. His novels I Malavoglia (1881) and Mastro-don Gesualdo (1889) are widely recognized as masterpieces. Verga has been called the greatest Italian novelist after Manzoni. D. H. Lawrence translated several of his works into English.
