Project Gutenberg 2014-09-15 Public domain in the USA. 230 Fanfani, Pietro 1815 1879 Novelle e ghiribizzi Produced by Giovanni Fini, Carlo Traverso and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Novelle e ghiribizzi" by Pietro Fanfani is a collection of short stories likely written in the late 19th century. The work showcases a variety of narratives and themes, often layered with humor and social commentary, reflecting on human nature and society through witty characterization and storytelling. At the start of the collection, the reader is introduced to the character of Don Ficchíno, an infamous flatterer and opportunist from a small Tuscan town. His comical adventures revolve around his insatiable appetite for food and social status, as he juggles invitations to lavish meals from two wealthy families on the same day. This creates a humorous predicament when his gluttony leads him to a disastrous outcome, poking fun at the follies of his character and providing insight into societal behaviors and norms of the time. The narrative sets the tone for the exploration of various eccentric characters and situations that Fanfani employs in his collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 54.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. it Italian drama Short stories, Italian PQ Text IT Racconti Category: Short Stories Category: Humour 349166 2025-07-19T03:52:22.634910 text/html 337120 2024-10-24T10:50:42 text/html 173138 2025-07-19T03:52:29.683872 application/epub+zip 178006 2025-07-19T03:52:24.094890 application/epub+zip 166926 2025-07-19T03:52:23.408881 application/epub+zip 302862 2025-07-19T03:52:33.837858 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 254198 2025-07-19T03:52:28.999856 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 243011 2022-09-21T10:04:29.569398 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 257812 2025-07-19T03:52:21.703864 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 237964 2024-10-24T10:50:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17429 2025-07-19T03:52:33.974817 application/rdf+xml 12857 2025-07-19T03:52:23.531880 image/jpeg 2717 2025-07-19T03:52:23.482858 image/jpeg 156073 2025-07-19T03:52:22.667886 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 en.wikipedia it.wikipedia