I Promessi Sposi

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I Promessi Sposi is a classic 19th-century Italian historical novel by Alessandro Manzoni, widely regarded as a foundational work of modern Italian literature.

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instanceOf Italian novel
novel
author Alessandro Manzoni
basedOnEarlierVersion Fermo e Lucia
character Don Abbondio
Don Rodrigo
Fra Cristoforo
linked to: Cristoforo

L’Innominato
Monaca di Monza
considered foundational work of modern Italian literature
countryOfOrigin Italy
firstCompleteEditionTitle I Promessi Sposi
firstPublishedIn Milan
genre historical novel
romantic novel
hasAdaptation film adaptations
opera adaptations
television adaptations
influenced standard Italian language
literaryMovement Romanticism
mainCharacter Lucia Mondella
Renzo Tramaglino NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective omniscient narrator
notableFor linguistic standardization of Italian
use in Italian schools
originalLanguage Italian
publicationYear 1827
publisherOf1840Edition Guglielmini e Redaelli
revisedEditionYear 1840
1842
setDuring 1628–1630
setInCity Milan
setInCountry Italy
setInEvent Italian plague of 1629–1631
setInPeriod 17th century
setInRegion Lombardy
settingType rural
urban
structure three volumes
theme Providence
faith
love
marriage
oppression
plague
social injustice
timeOfActionBegins November 1628
timeOfActionEnds 1630
titleTranslation The Betrothed

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Resegone appearsIn I Promessi Sposi
Harvard Classics hasPart Volume 21: I Promessi Sposi (Selections) by Manzoni
linked to: I Promessi Sposi
Eveline Berenger publicationContext The Betrothed (1825 novel)
linked to: I Promessi Sposi
The Betrothed originalTitle I promessi sposi
linked to: I Promessi Sposi
The Betrothed alsoKnownAs I promessi sposi: Storia milanese del secolo XVII
linked to: I Promessi Sposi
Adelchi relatedWorkByAuthor I Promessi Sposi
Monte Resegone featuredIn I Promessi Sposi