...Sorella di Messalina: Romanzo by Annie Vivanti
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"...Sorella di Messalina: Romanzo" by Annie Vivanti is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces a cynical and unconventional love scenario involving the main character, Alberto, who becomes intrigued by a mysterious woman named Raimonda after responding to her peculiar personal ad. The novel promises to explore themes of love, identity, and the complexities of relationships, particularly as they navigate societal expectations. The opening of the novel establishes
Alberto's disarming encounter with Raimonda after he responds to her unusual ad seeking a gentleman possessing qualities she feels she lacks. Initially amused by the situation, Alberto's curiosity leads him to meet her in a dimly lit bar. Their dialogue reveals Raimonda's enigmatic nature; she embodies a contradiction of allure and despair, and her views on beauty and youth challenge Alberto's perceptions. As their relationship unfolds amidst witty banter and philosophical musings, the introduction sets the stage for a deeper exploration of love that transcends mere attraction, raising questions about obsession, mortality, and the nature of genuine connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Vivanti, Annie, 1866-1942 |
|---|---|
| Title | ...Sorella di Messalina: Romanzo |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Carlo Traverso, Leonardo Palladino, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (books.google.com) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 50.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Italian fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 43115 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-43115-4 |
| Release Date | Jul 7, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 456 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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