Eleven great stories in original Italian with vivid, accurate English translations on facing pages, teaching and practice aids, Italian-English vocabulary, and more. Chronologically arranged stories feature such popular writers as Boccaccio, Machiavelli, d'Annunzio, Pirandello, and Moravia, plus sign... read more
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Eleven great stories in original Italian with vivid, accurate English translations on facing pages, teaching and practice aids, Italian-English vocabulary, and more. Chronologically arranged stories feature such popular writers as Boccaccio, Machiavelli, d'Annunzio, Pirandello, and Moravia, plus significant works by lesser-known writers.
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