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Aggiungi un Posto a Tavola: Love, L’amore secondo me (ripresa)

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Love, According to me (reprise)

The townspeople flock to the ark but the floodwaters are already sweeping them away. Silvestro tells God that he cannot abandon his people to die.

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Aggiungi un Posto a Tavola: Peccato Che Sia Peccato (ripresa)

It’s a shame that it’s a sin (reprise)

Clementina comes to tell Silvestro boldly: “I love you!” They rehash their long-standing argument about why this is a sin.

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Learn Italian in Song: I Promessi Sposi in Dieci Minuti

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The Betrothed, in 10 Minutes

I Promessi Sposi (The Betrothed), considered the first example of the modern novel in Italian (though the language is a bit antiquated today), is a story every educated Italian knows well, in part because they study it in school. We heard a lot about it in Lecco in particular because its author, Alessandro Manzoni, was the town’s most famous native son, and much of the action of the book takes place around Lecco and other parts of the Lake Como region, and in Milan.

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