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Documenti Umani

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
De Roberto, Federico, 1861-1927
Language:
Italian
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Documenti Umani" by Federico De Roberto is a collection of narratives written in the late 19th century. The book seems to explore complex themes of human emotion, relationships, and the psychological struggles of its characters within a societal framework that may seem unforgiving or harsh. The opening portion introduces characters grappling with their feelings and relationships, hinting at a possible central conflict revolving around love, jealousy, and self-reflection. The beginning of "Documenti Umani" presents a poignant reflection on mortality and regret through a character who acknowledges their impending death and the impact of their actions on loved ones. The narrator expresses deep emotions related to love and anguish, recounting personal suffering and internal conflict while caught between feelings of resentment and compassion. This sets the tone for the work, suggesting a focus on psychological depth and the torturous intricacies of human relationships, as well as the consequences of choices made in the heat of passion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Contents:
Documenti umani
Il passato
Una dichiarazione
Il memoriale del marito
Il ritratto del maestro Albani
Studio di donna
Il sacramento della penitenza
Un caso imprevisto
Donato del Piano
La morta
Le due faccie della medaglia
Una voce
Epilogo
L'orgoglio e la pietà.
Credits:
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense - Milano)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 46.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Documenti_umani
Release date is 2008-04-26

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