Brava Gente (1897)

By Antonio Caccianiga

Book Overview

Brava Gente is a novel written by Antonio Caccianiga and published in 1897. The book is set in a small Italian village and follows the lives of its inhabitants. The title, Brava Gente, translates to ""good people"" in English, and the novel explores the themes of morality, social class, and the importance of family.The story revolves around two families, the wealthy and influential Caccianiga family and the humble and hard-working Pezzoli family. The Caccianigas are respected members of the community, while the Pezzolis are looked down upon due to their lower social status.The novel delves into the complex relationships between the two families, as well as the struggles and triumphs of individual characters. The Pezzoli family faces financial hardships and discrimination, while the Caccianigas grapple with their own personal demons.Throughout the book, Caccianiga explores the idea of what it means to be ""good people"" and challenges the reader to question their own moral compass. The novel also provides a glimpse into Italian village life in the late 19th century, with vivid descriptions of the landscape, culture, and traditions.Overall, Brava Gente is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on Italian society and the human condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436792002
• ISBN13: 9781436792004
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"