Nostalgia

Published in 1905, 'Nostalgia' by Grazia Deledda is a novel that follows Regina, a young bride who moves from her tranquil Sardinian home to the bustling city of Rome with her husband, Antonio. The story delves into Regina's emotional struggles as she grapples with homesickness and the stark contrast between her idyllic past and the complexities of urban life. This work is notable for its exploration of themes such as identity, belonging, and the challenges of adapting to new environments, making it a significant piece of early 20th-century Italian literature.