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Lifetime: 1871 - 1936 Passed: ≈ 88 years ago

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Grazia Deledda

Books by Grazia Deledda

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Canne al vento

Romance Fiction Drama Novel Tragedy
Family Love Tradition Fate Sacrifice Social Class Destiny Loss Rebellion Rural Life Consequences Love Triangle Classism Servitude Sardegna Sardinia Patriarchy

In the rugged landscape of early 20th century Sardinia, 'Canne al Vento' follows the Pintor family, bound by tradition and the harsh realities of their rural existence. The story unfolds as one daughter defies her family's expectations and seeks a...

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After the Divorce

Romance Fiction Drama
Family Marriage Love Religion Tragedy Crime Revenge Passion Betrayal Divorce Social norms Sardinia

Set in the rural villages of Sardinia, this powerful novel explores the struggles of love, marriage, and social convention. After being wrongly convicted, Costantino is forced to divorce his beloved wife Giovanna, who is then coerced into marrying th...