Cavalleria Rusticana and Other Stories by G.H. McWilliam, Giovanni Verga

Cavalleria Rusticana and Other Stories

G.H. McWilliam, Giovanni Verga

272 pages first pub 1896 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective medium-paced
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The stories of Giovanni Verga (1840-1922) are wonderful evocations of ordinary Italian life, focusing in particular on his native Sicily. In an original and dynamic prose style, he portrays such eternal human themes as love, honour and adultery wi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 19 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.57

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