Three Italian Chronicles: Stories
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Italian passion--"the passion that seeks its own satisfaction, and not to give one's neighbor an enhanced idea of oneself"--is the life-blood of Stendhal's Three Italian Chronicles. Gathered here are three long-out-of-print stories animated by life-and-death romances and sensational crimes. "The Cenci" and "The Abbess of Castro," set in a brazen Renaissance, are the author's versions of two antique chronicles he discovered in Italian libraries: "Vanina...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0811211509
ISBN13:9780811211505
Release Date:February 1991
Publisher:New Directions Publishing Corporation
Length:195 Pages
Weight:0.56 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.4" x 8.0"
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