Excerpt from Proverbi Italiani, Raccolti, e Ridotti Sotto À Certi Capi, e Luoghi Comuni per Ordine d'Alfabeto da Orlando Pescetti: E Indiritti all'Illust. E Eccellentiss. Sig. IL Sig. Tobia Scoltetti
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This rich collection of Italian proverbs presents a fascinating window into the culture, history, and diverse regions of Italy. Each entry, translated into English, is accompanied by its Italian counterpart and its literal meaning. From the biting wit of "Chi va piano va sano, chi va forte va a rovina" ("He who goes slowly goes safely, he who goes fast goes to his ruin") to the charmingly evocative "A caval donato non si guarda in bocca" ("To a given horse, we should not look the teeth"), these proverbs offer a glimpse of the lives, traditions, and values held dear by Italians for centuries. The author delves into the origins and historical contexts of many of the proverbs, exploring their deep-rooted connections to Italian literature, art, and folklore. The result is a volume that is not only a valuable resource for linguists and cultural historians but also a delightful and insightful read for anyone interested in the vibrant mosaic that is Italian culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780656286584_0
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