1899, ISBN: 1150187972

Paperback, [EAN: 9781150187971], General Books LLC, English, English, English, General Books LLC, Book, General Books LLC, General Books LLC, This historic book may have numerous typos, m… Plus…

Paperback, [EAN: 9781150187971], General Books LLC, English, English, English, General Books LLC, Book, General Books LLC, General Books LLC, This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1899. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... VII THE BELLS OF SAN PASQUALE The people of Diamante soon perceived that Don Ferrante's wife, Donna Micaela, was nothing but a great child. She could never succeed in looking like a woman of the world, and she really was nothing but a child. And nothing else was to be expected, after the life she had led. Of the world she had seen nothing but its theatres, museums, ball-rooms, promenades, and race courses; and all such are only play places. She had never been allowed to go alone on the street. She had never worked. No one had ever spoken seriously to her. She had not even been in love with any one. After she had moved into the summer palace she forgot her cares as gayly and easily as a child would have done. And it appeared that she had the playful disposition of a child, and that she could transform and change everything about her. The old dirty Saracen town Diamante seemed like a paradise to Donna Micaela. She said that she had not been at all surprised when Don Ferrante had spoken to her in the square, nor when he had proposed to her. It seemed quite natural to her that such things should happen in Diamante. She had seen instantly that Diamante was a town where rich men went and sought out poor, unfortunate signorinas to make them mistresses of their black lava palaces. She also liked the summer-palace. The faded chintz, a hundred years old, that covered the furniture told her stories. And she found a deep meaning in all the love scenes between the shepherds and shepherdesses on the walls. She had soon found out the secret of Don Ferrante. He was no ordinary shop-keeper in a side street. He was a man of ambition, who was collecting money in order to buy back the family estate on Etna and the palace in Catania and the castle on the mainland. And if he went in ..., 1000, Subjects, 1, Arts & Photography, 2, Biographies & Memoirs, 3, Business & Investing, 3248857011, Calendars, 4, Children's Books, 12290, Christian Books & Bibles, 4366, Comics & Graphic Novels, 5, Computers & Technology, 6, Cookbooks, Food & Wine, 48, Crafts, Hobbies & Home, 21, Education & Reference, 301889, Gay & Lesbian, 10, Health, Fitness & Dieting, 9, History, 86, Humor & Entertainment, 10777, Law, 17, Literature & Fiction, 173514, Medical Books, 18, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, 20, Parenting & Relationships, 3377866011, Politics & Social Sciences, 173507, Professional & Technical, 22, Religion & Spirituality, 23, Romance, 75, Science & Math, 25, Science Fiction & Fantasy, 4736, Self-Help, 26, Sports & Outdoors, 28, Teens, 27, Travel, 283155, Books<

ISBN: 1150187972

[EAN: 9781150187971], Neubuch, Paperback. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) fro… Plus…

[EAN: 9781150187971], Neubuch, Paperback. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not .Shipping may be from our UK, US or Australian warehouse depending on stock availability. This item is printed on demand. 96 pages. 0.327, [PU: General Books, LLC]<

ISBN: 9781150187971

Selma Lagerlof, Paperback, English-language edition, Pub by General Books LLC Books, , miracles-of-Antichrist-a-novel~~Selma-Lagerlo-f, 999999999, The Miracles of Antichrist; A Novel, Sel… Plus…

Selma Lagerlof, Paperback, English-language edition, Pub by General Books LLC Books, , miracles-of-Antichrist-a-novel~~Selma-Lagerlo-f, 999999999, The Miracles of Antichrist; A Novel, Selma Lagerlof, 1150187972, General Books LLC, , , , , General Books LLC<

2012, ISBN: 1150187972

[EAN: 9781150187971], Neubuch, [PU: General Books], Books may be shipped from our warehouses in the UK/USA and will be shipped from the location closest to the buyer., Language: English,T… Plus…

[EAN: 9781150187971], Neubuch, [PU: General Books], Books may be shipped from our warehouses in the UK/USA and will be shipped from the location closest to the buyer., Language: English,This item is printed on demand,This item is printed on demand<

2013, ISBN: 1150187972

[EAN: 9781150187971], Neubuch, [PU: GENERAL BOOKS 01/03/2013], New Book. This item is printed on demand. Shipped from US This item is printed on demand.