Betrothed

First among the writers of this age is Manzoni, whose "Betrothed" is a model of romantic literature.

Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Anne C. Lynch Botta 1853

"-- Betrothed," said Gottlieb joyfully embracing her.

The Home in the Valley Emilie Flygare-Carle��n 1849

'Betrothed' of ours, will scarce meet the approbation of the

The Betrothed Walter Scott 1801

"The Betrothed" "I Promessi Sposi", Italy's national literary classic, is many fine things.

The Great Italian Novel, a Love Story William Amelia 2011

Begun in 1821 and published in three volumes in 1827 when Manzoni was 42, "The Betrothed" was an immediate success and introduced a new genre, the historical novel.

The Great Italian Novel, a Love Story William Amelia 2011

'The Betrothed' 1827, by Alessandro Manzoni AF archive/Alamy 'THE BETROTHED' by Alessandro Manzoni has been adapted to many arts, including opera, ballet, film, theater and television.

The Great Italian Novel, a Love Story William Amelia 2011

Alessandro Manzoni's "The Betrothed" recounts the struggles of two poor silk weavers to marry in spite of kidnapping, pestilence and war.

In Search of Happily Ever After Francis X. Rocca 2011

When the writers met, as the legend has it, they traded literary compliments, with Sir Walter ranking "The Betrothed" as the greatest romance of modern times.

The Great Italian Novel, a Love Story William Amelia 2011

"The Betrothed" was at the creative center of Manzoni's life.

The Great Italian Novel, a Love Story William Amelia 2011

At the back of the club, a narrow tunnel opens onto an underground chapel where a marble sarcophagus encases the remains of Federico Borromeo, the 17th-century cardinal immortalized by Alessandro Manzoni 's novel The Betrothed.

Tales From the Crypt: To Attract New Blood, Church Joins Club Scene Stacy Meichtry 2010