Il diavolo nell'ampolla by Adolfo Albertazzi

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Author Albertazzi, Adolfo, 1865-1924
Title Il diavolo nell'ampolla
Contents Le figurine -- Il camiciotto rosso -- La cassaforte di don Fiorenzo -- La forfecchia -- La ciocchettina -- Il nido -- Ferdina -- Il chiodo -- Cinquantamila lire -- La stella Sirio -- L'asino nel fiume -- Il diavolo nell'ampolla.
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Summary "Il diavolo nell'ampolla" by Adolfo Albertazzi is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book explores various themes through distinct narratives, likely featuring a variety of characters and situations that invite reflection on human nature and societal issues. The title suggests an exploration of malevolence or temptation, possibly framed within allegorical or fantastical elements. The opening of the collection introduces a melancholic and poignant encounter between two men, Saverio and Carlino, on a train. Saverio, a soldier returning home, shares the recent tragedy of losing his wife unexpectedly, sparking reflections on mortality and the impact of war. The dialogue reveals not only the personal grief experienced by the characters but also hints at broader themes of loss, resilience, and the harsh realities faced by those left behind in times of conflict. This set-up establishes a deeply emotional atmosphere, suggesting that the subsequent stories may similarly delve into different aspects of human experience against the backdrop of the tumultuous era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Italian
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Fiction
Subject Short stories, Italian
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EBook-No. 38637
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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