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Central to Grazia Deledda’s narrative worlds are the relationships between her characters and the vast landscapes they inhabit. Deledda decodes, translates, and represents her characters, her characters’ emotions, and her natural and urban landscapes in a language that shares a vocabulary with the visual arts. However, despite the fact that her descriptions contain the gradation of Modernist painting, beginning with Impressionism, no book-length study has been dedicated to investigating Deledda’s relationship with the visual arts and the resulting painterly aesthetic of her colorful and nuanced narratives. Grazia Deledda’s Painterly Aesthetic seeks to present an articulated and color...