Arrigo il savio by Anton Giulio Barrili
"Arrigo il savio" by Anton Giulio Barrili is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in Rome and introduces readers to the character of Arrigo Valenti, a young man seemingly well-established in life, yet burdened by complexities surrounding his identity, relationships, and familial connections, particularly with his recently arrived uncle, Cesare Gonzaga. As Arrigo navigates his social world filled with expectations and societal norms, the narrative hints at
deeper emotional undercurrents related to love, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to Cesare Gonzaga, who arrives in Rome seeking his nephew, Arrigo Valenti. This arrival is marked by Gonzaga’s curiosity and concern regarding Arrigo's life, as he reflects on his own past and the choices that led him away from Italy. As Cesare gets acquainted with Arrigo's life and social circle, we see gradual insights into Arrigo's character — a mixture of ambition and the weight of expectations, which includes a desire to win the affection of a beautiful woman named who is tied to a powerful banking family. The opening chapter sets the tone for a rich exploration of personal relationships and societal dynamics, inviting readers to consider the tension between wealth, status, and genuine connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Barrili, Anton Giulio, 1836-1908 |
|---|---|
| Title | Arrigo il savio |
| Credits |
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 57.0 (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 -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46466 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-46466-4 |
| Release Date | Aug 1, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 399 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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