Under The Shadow Of Etna

Under the Shadow of Etna: Sicilian Stories is a collection of short stories written by Italian author Giovanni Verga in 1895. The stories are set in Sicily and explore the everyday lives of the island's inhabitants. Through his vivid descriptions, Verga captures the essence of Sicilian culture, including the traditions, superstitions, and beliefs that shape the lives of the people who call the island home. The stories range from humorous to tragic, and each one offers a glimpse into the complex and fascinating world of Sicily. This English translation of Verga's work allows readers to experience the beauty and richness of Sicilian culture through his masterful storytelling.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.