by Giovanni Verga · Edizioni Scolastiche Bruno Mondadori · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788842401001
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«I Malavoglia» is the classic novel by Giovanni Verga, published by Edizioni Scolastiche Bruno Mondadori in paperback (382 pages, in Italian).
The novel portrays the life and hardships of a Sicilian family in the nineteenth century, with the sea as the setting for work. Giovanni Verga describes the tensions between tradition and change in a fishing community and the weight of family ties in the face of adversity.
This edition was published in 1985 within the series «Bottega del romanzo», a collection of school readings of Italian literature.
Aimed at secondary school students and readers interested in nineteenth-century Italian literature.
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.
