Under the Shadow of Etna: Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga

Under the Shadow of Etna: Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga by Giovanni Carmelo Verga simple known as Giovanni Verga.He was an Italian realist (Verismo) writer, best known for his depictions of life in his native Sicily, and especially for the short story (and later play) Cavalleria Rusticana and the novel I Malavoglia (The House by the Medlar Tree).