Marianna Sirca by Grazia Deledda
Set against the rugged and evocative landscape of Sardinia, this novel explores the complex interplay of love, tradition, and social class. The story follows a wealthy young woman who finds herself drawn to a charismatic but impoverished shepherd. As their relationship unfolds, they must navigate the constraints of societal expectations and personal desires, leading to a poignant exploration of freedom, sacrifice, and the pursuit of happiness. The narrative delves into the rich cultural tapestry of Sardinian life, highlighting the tensions between modernity and tradition, and the enduring power of love to transcend boundaries.
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- Published
- 1915
- Nationality
- Italian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- Italian
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