Giovanni Verga

Giovanni Carmelo Verga di Fontanabianca was an Italian realist (verista) writer, best known for his depictions of life in his native Sicily, especially the short story and later play Cavalleria rusticana and the novel I Malavoglia.

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The House by the Medlar Tree

by Giovanni Verga

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In a sun-drenched Sicilian fishing village, the Malavoglia family's ancient rhythms of life and livelihood are tragically shattered by an unforgiving sea and the relentless tides of change they can neither comprehend nor control.