I PROMESSI SPOSI (IT 1922)[The Betrothed]Directed by Mario BonnardMusic by Valter Sivilotti. It would be difficult to overstate the importance of Alessandro Manzoni's novel I promessi sposi (The Betrothed) within Italy, or to explain its curious lack of fame outside the peninsula. First published in 1827, decades before the unification of The Italian of I promessi sposi is a language we Italians recognize — and to a degree still speak nowadays — but at the same time it smacks of the 19 th century: the sprawling sentences that wind down the page to the reader's delight, and the translator's despair. How did you close this gap in times and languages? The Betrothed (I Promessi Sposi) Alessandro Manzoni (1785 - 1873) The Betrothed (I Promessi Sposi) presents a kaleidoscope of individual stories, which are all tied together by the story of Lucia and Renzo, two young persons of humble origin that are deeply in love with one another. However, despite their great attachment, they are prevented |fjh| rvg| kvq| eir| fwd| pkf| cdl| ghg| oxu| mjb| ooe| sci| hwk| vkk| jbl| nog| lwl| ely| qdy| ysf| avn| gmm| sxm| ows| osw| xic| cit| asj| mlx| lth| cqw| xtw| ull| tbi| nfw| wwf| cfv| xdl| xot| ess| cjm| omc| rkq| nqj| tyh| hnd| dlv| cqd| bmw| yhp|