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The Alessandro Manzoni Library

The Alessandro Manzoni Library

Di: Alessandro Manzoni
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In these pages given to the living voice, the listener may encounter not only stories, but the motions of the human heart: hope in affliction, conscience in trial, and that quiet Providence which often guides men by roads they did not choose. The Alessandro Manzoni Library offers complete readings of works born of history, faith, and compassion, that old truths may once more be heard with patience, gravity, and humble delight.Public domain
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  • The Betrothed Chapter 17 Part 2

    The Betrothed Chapter 17 Part 2
    Aug 1 2026
    In which a weary traveller crosses into new territory, encountering both hardship and unexpected kindness as he seeks refuge with a relative in a humble silk manufactory. Here, amidst the struggles of scarcity and local prejudice, he finds solace in family ties and hopeful discourse on the uncertain fortunes of their shared trade.
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    23 min
  • The Betrothed Chapter 17 Part 1

    The Betrothed Chapter 17 Part 1
    Jul 29 2026
    In which Renzo, beleaguered by fear and fatigue, flees through darkening woods and lonely fields as he seeks to cross the fateful Adda River, his thoughts troubled by both present dangers and the faces of those he holds dear. Guided at last by the murmur of the river, he finds momentary refuge beside its banks before courageously embarking on a slow and uncertain passage to the opposite shore.
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    23 min
  • The Betrothed Chapter 16 Part 2

    The Betrothed Chapter 16 Part 2
    Jul 26 2026
    In which a discreet listener, seeking news and refuge, finds himself among a crowd at a rural inn where the recent disturbances in Milan are fervently discussed with equal parts suspicion and hope. Through the retelling of events by a well-travelled merchant, the complex interplay of fear, justice, and mercy amidst social unrest is gently unveiled, while the stranger quietly contemplates his own precarious position.
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    20 min
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