The Italian
Publisher: E-Classics
Published: April 4, 2003
Format: Unknown Binding
ISBN-13: 9780141886558
Subjects: 16th to 18th century fiction
First sentence: About the year 1764, some English travellers in Italy, during one of their excursions in the environs of Naples, happened to stop before the portico of the Santa Maria del Pianto, a church belonging to a very ancient convent of the order of the Black Penitents.