Project Gutenberg 2024-10-27 Public domain in the USA. 157 Bertrana, Prudenci 1867 1941 Bertrana, Prudencio Compte, Prudencio Bertrana y Comte, Prudenci Bertrana i El meu amic Pellini i altres contes $aBarcelona :$bEditorial Catalana, $c1923. El meu amic Pellini -- L'expiació d'En Serradell -- L'oca salvatge -- El gos lladre -- Un drama en una peixera -- El noi de Moré -- Expedició de guerra contra un famós conill de la província de Lleyda, Per a Joaquim Buigas -- Primera sortida -- La vetlla de la victòria -- La facècia del Violí -- Forànies gironines -- La Vall de Sant Daniel -- Montjuich i les Pedreres -- Caminar amb la lluna -- La torradora -- La nena de l'acordionista -- Una signatura suggestiva -- Diari d'un fumador. editor digital: Joan Queralt Gil "El meu amic Pellini i altres contes" by Prudenci Bertrana is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century." The book introduces various characters and themes, with a notable focus on life experiences and emotional narratives. The opening story centers around Pellini, a distinctive and imposing Italian man living in France, whose oddities and noble heart set the stage for humorous and poignant tales about friendship, nature, and individuality. "At the start of "El meu amic Pellini," we meet Pellini, a giant of a man known for his imposing frame and peculiar character." He works as a button factory foreman and is popular among the townsfolk, who ironically use his presence as a public clock due to his impressive stature and regular habits. The story recounts one memorable encounter between the narrator and Pellini, sparked by a failed hunt for a hare, showcasing Pellini's comical desperation and affectionate nature toward his dog. As their friendship blossoms through shared hunting adventures, the narrator reflects on Pellini's quirks, his past, and his emotional depth, setting the tone for a blend of humor and pathos that characterizes the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20241021033441bertrana 1923 ES Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. ca Catalan fiction -- 20th century Short stories, Catalan PC Text 245167 2025-06-29T11:33:49.541236 text/html 220453 2024-10-27T09:53:51 text/html 241073 2025-06-29T11:33:52.851248 application/epub+zip 242976 2025-06-29T11:33:50.215132 application/epub+zip 174164 2025-06-29T11:33:49.857100 application/epub+zip 320446 2025-06-29T11:33:55.195114 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 298568 2025-06-29T11:33:52.548169 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 229614 2025-06-29T11:33:49.278163 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 209816 2024-10-27T09:53:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16457 2025-06-29T11:33:55.322098 application/rdf+xml 4544 2025-06-29T11:33:49.967135 image/jpeg 1063 2025-06-29T11:33:49.912115 image/jpeg 204137 2025-06-29T11:33:49.568145 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 ca.wikipedia