Vae victis! Romanzo by Annie Vivanti
"Vae victis! Romanzo" by Annie Vivanti is a novel written in 1917. Set in a Belgian village during the German invasion of World War I, the story follows three women—a young mother, her ten-year-old daughter, and eighteen-year-old sister-in-law—who face brutal violence when enemy soldiers storm their home. After escaping to England, the survivors must confront devastating consequences and impossible choices. The novel explores themes of trauma, sacrifice, and compassion that transcend national
boundaries, offering a feminine perspective on war's most harrowing human costs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Vivanti, Annie, 1866-1942 |
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| Title | Vae victis! Romanzo |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vae_victis!_(romanzo) |
| Credits | Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38259 |
| Release Date | Dec 9, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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