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The Piccinino Vol. II

by George Sand
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789371815284
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Double 9 Books
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 284
  • Original Price: USD 20.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 332 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Coming of Age

The piccinino Vol. II unfolds in Sicily, focusing on a young painter returning to his hometown to reconnect with family. The story explores ambition, heritage, and identity amid political intrigue and personal challenges. The narrative begins with the painter traveling through the scenic landscape, reflecting on his past and the obstacles ahead. Driven by a desire to reunite with his family, he faces tensions linked to their history and the political unrest involving the local aristocracy. His return coincides with the presence of a powerful religious figure, adding complexity as he struggles with his sense of self and the expectations placed upon him. The novel sets the stage for conflicts arising from the clash between personal desires and societal pressures, highlighting the impact of heritage and ambition on individual destiny. This journey reveals the delicate balance between loyalty to family and the pursuit of personal identity within a turbulent social environment. The story combines drama, intrigue, and cultural exploration to portray a rich, layered experience of growth and challenge.

Sand, George: - Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin de Francueil, known by her pen name George Sand, was a French novelist, memoirist, and journalist, widely celebrated for her contributions to European Romantic literature. Born in Paris in 1804, she became one of the most prominent and influential writers of her time, surpassing even Victor Hugo and Honor de Balzac in fame in England during the 1830s and 1840s. Sand's works explored a variety of genres, including novels, plays, and essays, and she became known for her exploration of social and political issues, particularly those concerning women, relationships, and the lower classes. Throughout her life, she was a pioneering figure in the literary world, often challenging societal conventions, including her unconventional personal life and her advocacy for women's independence. She was married to Casimir Dudevant from 1822 to 1835, and she had two children, Maurice and Solange. Sand's enduring legacy includes her ability to blend passionate, idealistic themes with a profound sense of realism. She passed away in 1876 at the age of 71 in Nohant-Vic, France, leaving behind a rich literary heritage that continues to influence writers and readers alike.

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