![]() ![]() Verga adopts the impersonality technique, reproducing some features of the dialect and adapting himself to the point of view of the characters. The novel possesses a choral aspect, and depicts characters united by the same culture, but divided by ancient rivalries. I Malavoglia deals with a family of fishermen who work and live in Aci Trezza, a small Sicilian village near Catania. La Duchessa de Leyra remained only a draft, while the last two novels planned for the Ciclo, L'Onorevole Scipioni and L'Uomo di Lusso, were not even started. ![]() This work belongs to the Ciclo dei vinti, together with Mastro-don Gesualdo, and La Duchessa di Leyra, L'Onorevole Scipioni and L'uomo di lusso, works which deal with the problem of social and economical advancement. Craig was published in the Continental Classics series. An English translation, The house by the medlar-tree by Mary A. ![]() I Malavoglia is the best known novel by Giovanni Verga. Freebase Rate this definition: 0.0 / 0 votes ![]()
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