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    The Betrothed (Italian: I promessi sposi Italian: [i proˈmessi ˈspɔːzi]) is an Italian historical novel by Alessandro Manzoni, first published in 1827...
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    famous for the novel The Betrothed (orig. Italian: I promessi sposi) (1827), generally ranked among the masterpieces of world literature. The novel is also...
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  • may refer to: The Betrothed (Manzoni novel) (Italian: I promessi sposi), an Italian historical novel by Alessandro Manzoni The Betrothed (miniseries) (Italian:...
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  • Look up betrothed in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Betrothed or The Betrothed may refer to: The Betrothed (Manzoni novel), translation of the Italian...
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    became widely known as the Nun of Monza. Her life inspired one of the characters in Alessandro Manzoni's novel The Betrothed, which has also been dramatized...
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  • Nocita, based on the 19th-century historical novel of the same name by Alessandro Manzoni. Set between 1629 and 1631, the adaptation tells the story of Renzo...
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    Lecco (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    the place where the writer Alessandro Manzoni set The Betrothed, the city is located in one of the vortices of the Larian Triangle. It overlooks the eastern...
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  • Dominici. It is based on the 1827 novel The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni, one of three film adaptations made during the twentieth century. Lombardy:...
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    Farewell to the mountains or, in Italian, Addio ai monti, is a famous passage of the VIII chapter of The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni. Lucia and Renzo...
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  • is an adaptation of the 1827 novel The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni. The film's producers organised a competition to select the lead actress (eventually...
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    Bravi (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    presence in Alessandro Manzoni's historical novel The Betrothed (1827), which became one of the best-known Italian works of fiction of the nineteenth century...
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  • the first "true" bildungsroman Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship by Johann Wolfgang Goethe (1795–96) The Betrothed, by Alessandro Manzoni (1827) The Red...
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  • adaptation of the 1827 novel The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni. Lake Como: Renzo and Lucia are two farmers who are in love. But the cruel and despotic...
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  • Betrothed (1827) by Alessandro Manzoni has been called the most famous and widely read novel of the Italian language. The Betrothed was inspired by Walter Scott's...
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  • (Renaissance) The Family by Mario Puzo (Renaissance) The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni (17th century) Silk by Alessandro Baricco (1860s) The Prague Cemetery...
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  • The thought and poetics of the Italian poet, novelist and philosopher Alessandro Manzoni encompass the entirety of the writer's poetic, stylistic, linguistic...
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    won by the proponent of reforms. An early example of the political novel is The Betrothed (1827) by Alessandro Manzoni, an Italian historical novel. Set...
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  • based on the real life events of Marianna de Leyva, better known as "The Nun of Monza", whose story was made famous by Alessandro Manzoni's novel The Betrothed...
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  • Agnese Mondella, one of the main characters in Alessandro Manzoni's novel The Betrothed Agnese (opera), an opera by Paer Battista Agnese (c. 1500–1564),...
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  • A Room with a View (category Novels set in the 1900s)
    Lucy with the words: "I promessi sposi" ("the betrothed") – a reference either to the 1856 Ponchielli opera of that name or the Manzoni novel on which...
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    known as the author of the Baroque novel L'historia del cavalier perduto (1644), which may have been a source for Alessandro Manzoni's The Betrothed, and...
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  • themselves have stressed the influence of the Italian philosophical novel of the 19th century, Alessandro Manzoni´sThe Betrothed”. Noting that Boccaccio...
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  • The Red Horse is an epic story about the genesis of new Italy, with many affinities to Alessandro Manzoni's novel The Betrothed. Similarly to Manzoni...
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  • parodies the story of the Nun of Monza, as depicted in the Alessandro Manzoni's novel The Betrothed. Monza, 1630, a period of Spanish rule. Pasquale Cicciacalda...
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    Monte Resegone (category Mountains of the Alps)
    Monte Serrada) the backdrop for some of the scenes in his novel The Betrothed (in Italian I promessi sposi). The first person to reach the summit using...
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    return to their father. Alessandro Manzoni's The Betrothed (1827) has similarities with Walter Scott's historic novel Ivanhoe, although evidently distinct...
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  • Samuel Renzo, from the video game TimeSplitters: Future Perfect Renzo Tramaglino, from the novel The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni (1785-1873) This page...
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    Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba (1585–1635) (category People of the War of the Mantuan Succession)
    no issue. He is also a character in the novel The Betrothed, where Alessandro Manzoni describes the anger of the Milanese populace towards him, when he...
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  • Nights of Plague (category Novels set in the 1900s)
    Orientalized in such books as Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year, Manzoni's The Betrothed, and Camus's The Plague. In a 2020 article, he wrote that Western...
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    Pietro Rossi (Hayez) (category Paintings in the Pinacoteca di Brera)
    historical novels of the same period such as Alessandro Manzoni's 1840 The Betrothed. The San Fiorano version was first exhibited at the Brera in 1820...
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