The story of the betrothed
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Storia de I promessi sposi. English
Author
Eco, Umberto.
Contributors
Lorenzetti, Marco, 1970- illustrator.
Sartarelli, Stephen, 1954- translator.
Manzoni, Alessandro, 1785-1873. Promessi sposi.
Published
London : Pushkin Children's Books, 2014.
Physical Desc
99 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
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Betrothal -- Fiction.
Italy -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction.
Love -- Fiction.
Milan (Italy) -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction.

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Published
London : Pushkin Children's Books, 2014.
Format
Book
Language
English

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General Note
A retelling for children of Alessandro Manzoni's nineteenth-century novel. Includes a note about the original novel and its various editions.
Description
In 1628 Lombardy, Italy, the wedding plans of a peasant couple, Lucia and Lorenzo, are disrupted by villainous Don Rodrigo, and they face war, famine, and plague after fleeing their village in hopes of finding happiness.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Eco, U., Lorenzetti, M., Sartarelli, S., & Manzoni, A. (2014). The story of the betrothed . Pushkin Children's Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Umberto. Eco et al.. 2014. The Story of the Betrothed. Pushkin Children's Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Umberto. Eco et al.. The Story of the Betrothed Pushkin Children's Books, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Eco, Umberto., Marco Lorenzetti, Stephen Sartarelli, and Alessandro Manzoni. The Story of the Betrothed Pushkin Children's Books, 2014.

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