| Author |
Guerrazzi, Francesco Domenico, 1804-1873 |
| Title |
I nuovi tartufi
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 38.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Credits |
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| Summary |
"I nuovi tartufi" by Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The book explores themes of social injustice, hypocrisy, and the complexities of human relationships through a narrative that intertwines elements of realism and critique of societal norms. The opening of "I nuovi tartufi" introduces readers to a melancholic atmosphere, conveyed through the relationship between two young men, one resigned and the other rebellious. Ascanio, a character deeply troubled by life and societal expectations, engages in a poignant dialogue with his companion, reflecting on the futility of their circumstances and the superficiality of the higher institutions in society. Their discussions meander through topics on education, societal hypocrisy, and the disillusionment felt by the youth, setting the stage for a broader commentary on the human condition. This portion establishes a complex emotional landscape, rich with literary allusions and deep character introspection, hinting at the philosophical undertones the reader can expect throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Italian |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
Italian fiction -- 19th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
27791 |
| Release Date |
Jan 13, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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