Dal profondo

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Negri, Ada, 1870-1945

Language:

Italian

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Dal profondo" by Ada Negri is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The verses seem to explore themes of deep emotion, social issues, and the human experience, often reflecting on the struggles and hopes of the marginalized and forgotten members of society. The collection appears to delve into individual stories and internal landscapes, connecting personal feelings with broader societal conditions. The opening of the work introduces several lyrical pieces that highlight moments of contemplation and intimate connections between characters. In "Un Fratello," the speaker reflects on a past life, conveying a sense of kinship with a brother figure who remains free and strong despite societal rejection. This leads into "Aquila Reale," which metaphorically discusses confinement and the struggle against societal restrictions. As the poems continue, they touch on themes of love, loss, and identity, establishing a poignant tone that suggests the poet's desire to give voice to the overlooked or oppressed individuals in the world around her. Overall, the beginning of the collection sets a lyrical yet critical perspective on life, longing, and the innate quest for freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Maria Grazia Gentili and the online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 60.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2011-05-08