Project Gutenberg 2024-07-22 Public domain in the USA. 240 Calandra, Edoardo 1852 1911 La straniera : $b Novelle e teatro $aTorino :$bSocietà Tipografico-Editrice Nazionale, $c1914. Edoardo Calandra -- Novelle: La straniera. L'orso. Due spaventi. Il fucilato. Un vaccaro -- Teatro: Irreparabile. Leonessa. La primavera del '99. Madonna Oretta. La parola. Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by Università degli Studi di Torino - Sistema Bibliotecario d'Ateneo) "La straniera: Novelle e teatro" by Edoardo Calandra is a historical collection of stories written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of love, conflict, and the human condition through the lens of historical figures and events, focusing specifically on characters in the Piedmont region of Italy. The opening of the novella sets the stage during the reign of a nobleman named Pagano "lo Casto" in the picturesque region of Auriate, showcasing his character as a valiant yet impulsive lord. After a dramatic encounter in which he defeats a mysterious knight in battle, Pagano captures a beautiful lady, known only as "the stranger." As he becomes infatuated with her, the narrative delves into his conflicting emotions and the consequences of his actions, hinting at themes of desire, honor, and fate. The interplay of love, strife, and the supernatural begins to unfold, suggesting a complex interplay of character motivations and societal expectations as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20220722025616calandra 1914 IT Reading ease score: 59.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. it Short stories, Italian Italian drama -- 20th century Italian fiction -- 20th century PQ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels 527652 2025-07-29T09:47:50.323913 text/html 501874 2024-07-22T18:51:02 text/html 449898 2025-07-29T09:48:02.084842 application/epub+zip 448359 2025-07-29T09:47:52.508866 application/epub+zip 283369 2025-07-29T09:47:51.298878 application/epub+zip 966932 2025-07-29T09:48:07.876808 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 917162 2025-07-29T09:48:01.065847 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 407070 2025-07-29T09:47:47.529854 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 387152 2024-07-22T18:51:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16190 2025-07-29T09:48:08.148767 application/rdf+xml 10041 2025-07-29T09:47:51.638833 image/jpeg 1988 2025-07-29T09:47:51.464915 image/jpeg 806296 2025-07-29T09:47:50.374901 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