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The Viceroys

work by De Roberto

Also known as: “I vicerè”

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Italian literature

In Italian literature: The veristi and other narrative writers
…his novel I vicerè (1894; The Viceroys), has given a cynical and wryly funny account of an aristocratic Sicilian family that adapted all too well to change. Capuana, the founder of verismo and most rigorous adherent to its impersonal method of narration, is known principally for his dramatic psychological study,…
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