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Informationen zum Autor Matilde Serao (1856-1927) published more than forty books! wrote a very popular newspaper column! and! with her husband! the Neapolitan journalist Eduardo Scarfoglio! raised four children and founded three newspapers! one of which! Il Mattino! is still the largest Neapolitan daily. Paula Paige is an adjunct professor emerita of Romance languages and literatures at Wesleyan University. She is also the translator of A Small-Town Marriage by La Marchesa Colombi (Northwestern! 2001). Mary Ann Carolan is an associate professor of modern languages and literatures at Fairfield University in Connecticut. Klappentext Matilde Serao is widely regarded as the most successful Italian woman journalist of the nineteenth century as well as being an important writer of fiction. This collection makes Serao's short stories available in English translation, and reflects her interest in the everyday drama of the lives of women in the Italy of her day. Zusammenfassung Matilde Serao is widely regarded as the most successful Italian woman journalist of the nineteenth century as well as being an important writer of fiction. This collection makes Serao's short stories available in English translation! and reflects her interest in the everyday drama of the lives of women in the Italy of her day.
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MATILDE SERAO (1856-1927) published more than forty books, wrote a very popular newspaper column, and, with her husband, the Neapolitan journalist Eduardo Scarfoglio, raised four children and founded three newspapers, one of which,
Il Mattino is still the largest Neapolitan daily.
PAULA PAIGE is an adjunct professor emerita of Romance languages and literatures at Wesleyan University. She is also the translator of
A Small-Town Marriage by La Marchesa Columbi (Northwestern, 2001).