I Mille by Giuseppe Garibaldi
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"I Mille" by Giuseppe Garibaldi is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work details Garibaldi's military expedition to liberate Sicily from Bourbon rule and is emblematic of the Italian unification movement known as the Risorgimento. It captures the fervor and struggles of the volunteer fighters, known as "I Mille," and their heroic efforts to unite Italy. The opening of the book sets a tone of passionate urgency, as
Garibaldi addresses the youth of Italy, urging them to remember the courage and sacrifice of those who fought for national unity and liberation. He paints a vivid picture of the young volunteers setting sail towards Sicily in defiance of tyranny while reflecting on their determination and ideals. Garibaldi emphasizes the historical significance of the campaign and implores the youth to rise against oppression, drawing on the legacy of the past to inspire a brighter future for Italy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882 |
|---|---|
| Title | I Mille |
| Credits |
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 39.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| Subject | Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882 |
| Subject | Expedition of the Thousand, Italy, 1860 -- Personal narratives |
| Subject | Italy -- History -- War of 1860-1861 -- Personal narratives |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 31002 |
| Release Date | Jan 17, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 723 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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