The Sisters Materassi
1934 novel by Aldo Palazzeschi
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The Sisters Materassi (Italian: Sorelle Materassi) is a 1934 novel by the Italian writer Aldo Palazzeschi. It is set in Coverciano, a suburb of Florence, and is about how three locally respected sisters take care of an orphaned nephew who desires a more fashionable living.[1]
| Author | Aldo Palazzeschi |
|---|---|
| Original title | Sorelle Materassi |
| Language | Italian |
| Publisher | Vallecchi |
Publication date | 1934 |
| Publication place | Italy |
| Pages | 307 |
The novel was the basis for the 1944 film The Materassi Sisters directed by Ferdinando Maria Poggioli[2] and the 1972 TV serial Sorelle Materassi directed by Mario Ferrero.[3]