Una notte fatale by R. A. Porati
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"Una notte fatale" by R. A. Porati is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in 1778 and revolves around the life of a young and innocent girl, Lina, who, amidst the vibrant and sometimes tumultuous backdrop of Milan, navigates her budding experiences with love and duty in her modest life, dominated by her responsibility for her sick father. The book delves into themes of societal expectations,
personal sacrifice, and the complexities of love. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Lina, a beautiful and naïve girl who has just entered her seventeenth year, unaware of the true nature of love. The scene is set on a May afternoon, showcasing the lively atmosphere of Milan and the sudden weather changes that cause chaos among the townspeople. A group of young seamstresses, including Lina, are dismissed from their work, and amidst their chatter and laughter, we glimpse her loving relationship with her ailing father, which shapes her strong moral compass. As Lina encounters a charming and persistent young gentleman, we sense the impending tension between her heart's desire and her steadfast commitment to her family, setting the stage for the unfolding narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Porati, R. A. |
|---|---|
| Title |
Una notte fatale ovvero il racconto dell'esiliato / bozzetti milanesi |
| Credits | Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense - Milano at www.braidense.it/dire.html) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 45.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 18046 |
| Release Date | Mar 24, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 235 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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