Project Gutenberg 2003-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 101 De Marchi, Emilio 1851 1901 Marchi, Emilio de D'Olona, Marco Olona, Marco d' Vecchie Storie We thank the "Biblioteca Sormani" di Milano that has provided the images "Vecchie Storie" by Emilio De Marchi is a narrative work likely written in the late 19th century. The text weaves together various tales, exploring themes of love, social dynamics, and the intricacies of human relationships, all set against the backdrop of Italian life. The opening portion introduces us to the newlywed couple, Bastiano and Paolina, who embark on their honeymoon journey, allowing readers to glimpse their personalities and interactions as they navigate the idyllic but chaotic scenery around them. The beginning of the book sets the scene as Bastiano and Paolina travel by boat from Como towards Tremezzina, capturing the charm of the surrounding landscape. The couple's dynamic is highlighted through their conversations and subtle disagreements over travel arrangements, revealing their contrasting personalities: Bastiano's eagerness, portrayed through his observations and love for nature, juxtaposed with Paolina's quieter, contemplative nature. As the couple settles into their journey, they encounter a mixture of joy and confusion, characterized by Bastiano's mishaps and Paolina's reluctance. This opening portion establishes a lighthearted yet introspective tone, setting the stage for the stories and experiences that will unfold in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. it Fiction Short stories PQ Text IT Racconti Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 183092 2025-06-19T23:47:59.046641 text/html 182914 182808 2024-11-05T05:06:35.278990 2023-10-05T05:56:02.457545 text/html text/html 135461 2025-06-19T23:48:14.612583 application/epub+zip 137371 2025-06-19T23:48:06.957569 application/epub+zip 137370 2025-06-19T23:48:01.570653 application/epub+zip 256047 2025-06-19T23:48:21.520528 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241649 2025-06-19T23:48:13.899581 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 204840 2022-09-05T08:18:08.294393 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 156579 2025-06-19T23:47:58.615643 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 136825 2024-10-28T17:51:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 11850 2025-06-19T23:48:21.659519 application/rdf+xml 12821 2025-06-19T23:48:06.323608 image/jpeg 3454 2025-06-19T23:48:06.045587 image/jpeg 133756 2025-06-19T23:47:59.064637 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog it.wikipedia