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Il destino: romanzo

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Guerrazzi, Francesco Domenico, 1804-1873
Language:
Italian
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Il destino: romanzo" by Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story appears to unfold around the life of the beautiful Fulvia Piccolomini, who navigates the complexities of love, jealousy, and destiny in a historical backdrop enriched with mythological references. The themes of fate and human emotions are likely to play a central role in the narrative. The opening of the novel introduces a rich tapestry of characters and thematic elements. It begins with a dedication and a philosophical preamble that reflects on the concept of destiny, weaving classical references with the author's insights. Then, we are introduced to Fulvia, a woman of captivating beauty, whose life is entwined with passion and turmoil stemming from her husband Lelio Griffoli and the younger gentleman Paride Bulgarini's ardent love for her. This initial segment sets the stage for an exploration of love's complexities and the interplay of personal desires against the backdrop of societal expectations and divine influence. Through vivid descriptions and character interactions, the groundwork is laid for a compelling tale of romance and destiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 35.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Release date is 2013-03-25

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