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Afternoon Reading - Three Stories By Giovanni Verga

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Series of stories about farming folk by the Sicilian writer of the 1870s, laced with dry humour

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Afternoon Reading - Three Stories By Giovanni Verga - Getting to Know The King

It should be an honour taking the King in your wagon, but after the fireworks and trumpets die down and the journey beckons, Cosimo begins to worry. Read by Dermot Crowley.

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Afternoon Reading - Three Stories By Giovanni Verga - Gramigna's Mistress

Peppa is due to marry Finu, then runs off to join some hot-shot she has never even met. Apparently it's his reputation that does it! Read by Dermot Crowley.

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Afternoon Reading - Three Stories By Giovanni Verga - Wolf-hunt

Lollo says he is setting a trap for a local animal but really it will be for a human, someone close to his heart. Read by Dermot Crowley.

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