Vae victis! Romanzo

audiobook

Vae victis! Romanzo

by Annie Vivanti

IT·~6 hours·28 chapters

Chapters

28 total

I.

14:14

II.

18:24

III.

17:25

IV.

17:02

V.

45:00

VI.

15:19

VII.

20:32

VIII.

5:13

IX.

7:38

X.

16:24

Description

A bright summer morning finds Chérie racing against a strict governess, a lively dog, and a tangle of ribbons as she prepares for a day at the sea. The playful banter between the spirited girl, the meticulous German nanny Frida, and the mischievous Mirella sets a vivid picture of a bustling Westende beach town, where customs clash and laughter echoes over the sand. The scene crackles with colorful details—the striped bathrobe, the bright red swimsuit, the clatter of bicycles—immersing listeners in a world that feels both nostalgic and exuberantly modern.

Beyond the impatient preparations, the story follows Chérie’s daring dash to the shoreline, where the rhythm of waves and the bustle of holiday‑makers promise new encounters. With a faithful dog at her side and a promise of secret adventures hidden among the dunes, she stands on the cusp of a summer that may test friendships, uncover hidden rivalries, and reveal the curious charms of a seaside community alive with youthful energy.

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Language

it

Duration

~6 hours (355K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2011-12-09

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

About the author

Annie Vivanti

Annie Vivanti

1866–1942

Born in London and shaped by life in several countries, this restless, cosmopolitan writer brought unusual energy to Italian literature. She moved from acclaimed poetry into fiction and journalism, often writing with a sharp eye for politics, identity, and modern life.

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