I Paralipomeni del Lucifero di Mario Rapisardi by Luigi Capuana

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Author Capuana, Luigi, 1839-1915
Title I Paralipomeni del Lucifero di Mario Rapisardi
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Summary "I Paralipomeni del Lucifero di Mario Rapisardi" by Luigi Capuana is a poetic work written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a continuation or homage to Mario Rapisardi's earlier poem "Lucifero," exploring significant themes in a style reminiscent of epic poetry. The likely topic revolves around the existential musings surrounding the figure of Lucifero, delving into triumph, existential dread, and the complex interplay of good and evil. The first canto opens with a celebration of Lucifero's victory, depicting a universe filled with unimaginable happiness under his reign. The text portrays a grand celestial celebration, where various characters, including demonic figures and celestial beings, revel in the triumph over traditional notions of divinity. However, amidst this joy lies an undercurrent of doubt, particularly illustrated through the figure of Belzebù, who contemplates treachery and expresses dissatisfaction with the current state of affairs. The protagonist, a poet, is summoned to articulate the grandeur of this moment, ultimately capturing the dichotomy of exaltation and foreboding that pervades the atmosphere, hinting at the potential for future conflict. The canto weaves together vivid imagery and philosophical reflections, inviting readers to ponder deeper questions about freedom, power, and the consequences of rebellion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Italian
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Italian poetry
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EBook-No. 49963
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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