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Italian stories = novelle italiane : a dual-language book / edited by Robert A. Hall, Jr.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Short stories, Italian--Translations into English.
- Short stories, Italian.
- Italy--Social life and customs--Fiction.
- Italy.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 351 pages ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- Novelle italiane.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dover, 1989.
- Summary:
- Designed for the language student as well as the lover of fine literature, this convenient dual-language book features eleven great short stories--each one appearing in the original Italian, with vivid and accurate English translations on facing pages.
- Contents:
- Il decamerone : giornata ottava, novella terza = The decameran : eighth day, third story / Giovanni Boccaccio
- Belfagor : novella del demonio che prese moglie = Belfagor : story of the devil who took a wife / Niccolò Machiavelli
- Madonna Zilia = Madonna Zilia / Matteo Bandello
- Rosso Malpelo = Rosso Malpelo / Giovanni Verga
- Un' idea di Ermes Torranza = An idea of Hermes Torranza / Antonio Fogazzaro
- La fonte di Pietrarsa = The fountain of Pietrarsa / Renato Fucini
- Gli idolitri = The idolater / Gabriele D'Annunzio
- Marsina stretta = The tight frock-coat / Luigi Pirandello
- Bistino e il signor marchese = Bistino and the marquis / Aldo Palazzeschi
- I giocàttoli ritti / Corrado Alvaro
- La concorrenza = Competition / Alberto Moravia.
- Notes:
- "Unabridged, slightly corrected republication of the work originally published by Bantam Books, Inc., in 1961"--T.p. verso.
- ISBN:
- 0486261808 :
- OCLC:
- 20318360
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