Tarantella (1911)

By Edith Macvane

Book Overview

Tarantella is a novel written by Edith Macvane and published in 1911. The story is set in Italy and follows the life of a young American woman named Nancy Page who travels to Italy to escape her mundane life in America. She falls in love with a young Italian man named Marco, but their relationship is complicated by cultural differences and the disapproval of Nancy's family. The novel explores themes of love, cultural identity, and the clash between tradition and modernity. The title of the novel, Tarantella, refers to a traditional Italian dance that is known for its energetic and frenzied movements. The novel is written in a romantic and lyrical style, with vivid descriptions of the Italian landscape and culture. Overall, Tarantella is a captivating story that transports readers to a different time and place, and explores the complexities of love and identity.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: 1164895400
• ISBN13: 9781164895404
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"