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"A Vendetta" (French: Une vendetta) is a short story by French writer Guy de Maupassant (1799-1893), first published in 1824 in the newspaper Le Gaulois, and included in his 1885 collection Contes du jour et de la nuit (Tales of Day and Night).
La Vendetta was the fourth work in Volume 1, making it the fourth of the Scènes de la vie privée. [ 1 ] Balzac may have been inspired to write La Vendetta by Prosper Mérimée , whose novel Mateo Falcone , which was serialized by the Revue de Paris in 1829, also deals with the subject of Corsican vengeance and family honour.
Sessanta racconti ("sixty stories") is a 1958 short story collection by the Italian writer Dino Buzzati. The first 36 stories had been published previously, while the rest were new. The first 36 stories had been published previously, while the rest were new.
Title page of an early edition of Vendetta.. Vendetta!, or The Story of One Forgotten is an 1886 romance by Marie Corelli.Corelli's second novel, it tells the story of an Italian count who, after being mistakenly declared dead, returns home to find his wife romantically involved with his best friend and seeks revenge on them both.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Vendetta may refer to: ... "A Vendetta", an 1883 short story by Guy de Maupassant; Music
V for Vendetta is a British graphic novel written by Alan Moore and illustrated by David Lloyd (with additional art by Tony Weare).Initially published between 1982 and 1985 in black and white as an ongoing serial in the British anthology Warrior, its serialisation was completed in 1988–89 in a ten-issue colour limited series published by DC Comics in the United States.
Vendetta is a 1990 novel by Michael Dibdin, and is the second book in the popular Aurelio Zen series. [1]Zen has earned a return to the fold of actual police work, but now officials in a high government ministry are desperate to finger someone—anyone—for the murder of an eccentric billionaire, whose corrupt dealings have enriched some of the most exalted figures in Italian politics.
Evey Hammond is a fictional character of the comic book series V for Vendetta, created by Alan Moore, David Lloyd, and Tony Weare. She becomes involved in V's life when he rescues her from a gang of London's secret police, ultimately succeeding him as V. Evey made her first live appearance in the 2005 film V for Vendetta played by Natalie Portman.