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by Emilio Raga
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In a sun‑baked Italian hamlet, the reverent Padre Don Giuseppe watches over his parish while the restless Peppe, his nephew, drifts between obedience and rebellion. The village is a tapestry of colorful elders—Uncle Saverio, swathed in a faded blue habit, and the flamboyant Don Francesco—each clinging to old customs and personal pride. Their daily rituals are punctuated by whispered counsel, stubborn traditions, and the ever‑present tension between piety and the harsh realities of rural life.
A simmering feud over the ownership of the surrounding fields begins to surface, drawing in farmers, merchants, and even the enigmatic Don Biascio Sivoli, famed for his prized pears. As accusations of theft and betrayal ripple through the community, the characters must navigate loyalty, honor, and the weight of ancestral expectations. The story captures the vivid voices of a bygone countryside, where faith and feuds intertwine, setting the stage for a conflict that will test the very fabric of the village.
Full title
I drammi de' campi Padre Don Giuseppe—La vendetta—Proprietari e fittaiuoli— Sequestro. Padre Don Giuseppe—La vendetta—Proprietari e fittaiuoli— Sequestro.
Language
it
Duration
~9 hours (547K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
May 25, 2008
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
An Italian writer remembered today mainly through his rural dramas, he wrote stories centered on country life and the tensions within farming communities. His work survives in the public domain, where modern readers can still discover it.
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