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Gli amori

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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:
"Gli amori" by Federico De Roberto is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes surrounding love, relationships, and the complexities of human emotions, particularly the dynamics between men and women. It delves into philosophical discussions about the nature of love and communication, suggesting that true understanding between individuals, especially in romantic contexts, is fraught with challenges. The opening portion of the novel sets the stage for a lively exchange of letters between an unnamed narrator and a woman referred to as "contessa." In the preface, the narrator expresses his belief that the nuances of love and the challenges men and women face in understanding one another are vital subjects worthy of exploration. The narrative then introduces the story of a man and a woman who shared a deep love but ultimately drifted apart, illustrating the enduring memories and feelings that linger even after separation. As the narrator reflects on the nature of their relationship, he grapples with the complexities of love, communication, and the quest for connection, foreshadowing the thematic explorations that follow in the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Contents:
Prefazione
La muta comunione
L'indiscreta domanda
L'omonimo
La veglia
Il sospetto
La certezza
Un'intenzione della Duffredi
L'indovinello
Fino a morirne
Omissioni
Uno scrupolo di Don Giovanni
Un giglio
La venere di Siracusa
L'estro
Anacronismo
Il gran rapporto
L'affare dei quattrini
Un'equazione morale
Le cicatrici
La Toscanina
Lo scandalo
La jettatrice
La consolatrice
Le prove
Dibattimento
Ironie
L'assurdo
Lettere di commiato
L'amor supremo
"Nessun maggior dolore..."
Credits:
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Notes:
Reading ease score: 51.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Release date is 2012-03-28

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