Naja tripudians

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Vivanti, Annie, 1866-1942

Language:

Italian

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Naja Tripudians" by Annie Vivanti is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story seems to revolve around themes of family, loss, and the complexities of life, with a focus on the character of Francis Harding, a doctor grappling with the delicate balance between his medical knowledge and the personal struggles he faces as a husband and father. The opening of the narrative introduces us to Dr. Francis Harding, who anxiously awaits the birth of his child. His wife, in labor, is in distress, causing him immense worry as he reflects on his role and purpose as a physician. Meanwhile, we learn about their daughter, Myosotis, who is being cared for by a schoolteacher, Miss Smith, as the family navigates through this challenging moment. The scene captures the raw emotions of anticipation and despair, hinting at the profound impact of life and death on the characters, which sets the stage for the unfolding drama in the family's life. (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: 56.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naja_tripudians_(romanzo)

Release date is 2014-09-16