Little Novels of Sicily (Novelle Rusticane) by Giovanni Verga, D.H. Lawrence

Little Novels of Sicily (Novelle Rusticane)

Giovanni Verga, D.H. Lawrence

140 pages first pub 1883 (editions)

fiction classics short stories challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Giovanni Carmelo Verga (2 September 1840 - 27 January 1922) was a Sicilian realist (verista) writer, best known for his depictions of life in his native Sicily, especially the short story (and later play) Cavalleria rusticana it] and the novel I ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
reflective 66%
dark 33%
funny 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.57

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