EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 7H 32M
Stories of the Scottish Border-William Platt, Mrs. William Platt
from Under the Shadow of Etna: Sicilian Stories · host Giovanni Verga
The short stories of Giovanni Verga, one of the leading authors of Italian verismo, or realism, tell mostly of working-class characters in rural, 19th-century Sicily. One of these stories, "Rustic Chivalry," or "Cavalleria rusticana," was the basis for the opera of the same name by Mascagni. - Summary by Mary J
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