Lettre D'Una Peruviana [Italian]

By . Grafigny

Lettre D'Una Peruviana is an Italian translation of Fran oise de Graffigny's celebrated epistolary novel. Originally published in French in 1747, the story unfolds through a series of letters written by Zilia, a Peruvian princess, who has been abducted and brought to Europe. Graffigny uses the epistolary form to explore themes of cultural displacement, gender roles, and the clash between European and Indigenous societies.

Zilia's insightful observations and poignant reflections on her new surroundings offer a critical commentary on European customs and values. The novel provides a valuable perspective on the complexities of cross-cultural encounters and the challenges faced by individuals navigating unfamiliar social landscapes. This Italian edition makes Graffigny's work accessible to a wider audience, preserving the emotional depth and intellectual rigor of the original.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Italian
• ISBN: 1141744600
• ISBN13: 9781141744602
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"