Fiammetta: A Summer Idyl

By W.W. Story, William Wetmore Story, Story William Wetmore

Book Overview

Fiammetta: A Summer Idyl is a novel by William Wetmore Story that tells the story of a young American artist named Harold and his love affair with an Italian woman named Fiammetta. The novel is set in Italy during the summer, and it follows Harold as he falls deeply in love with Fiammetta and the two embark on a passionate romance.The novel explores themes of love, passion, and the clash of cultures as Harold and Fiammetta come from very different backgrounds. While Harold is a wealthy American artist, Fiammetta is a poor Italian woman who works as a model for artists.Throughout the novel, Harold struggles with his feelings for Fiammetta and the societal pressures that come with their relationship. He must navigate the expectations of his family and friends, as well as the cultural differences between himself and Fiammetta.Fiammetta: A Summer Idyl is a beautifully written novel that captures the essence of Italy and the complexities of love. It is a timeless tale that explores the universal themes of love and passion, and it is a must-read for anyone who is a fan of romantic literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432665081
• ISBN13: 9781432665081
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"