| Author |
Lucini, Gian Pietro, 1867-1914 |
| Title |
Il libro delle figurazioni ideali
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 53.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Paganelli and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Il libro delle figurazioni ideali" by Gian Pietro Lucini is a philosophical and poetic work written in the late 19th century. The text delves into themes of idealism and the intersection of art, spirituality, and societal change, reflecting on the evolving landscape of thought and culture during a period of significant social upheaval. Lucini discusses symbolist aesthetics and the potential for transformative human experiences through art. The opening of the work presents a thoughtful exploration of societal contradictions and aspirations at the dawn of a new era. Lucini emphasizes the tension between the old and the new, showcasing characters such as Gloriana and Oriana, who embody various ideals and struggles within this transformative context. Through rich, lyrical language, the author juxtaposes notions of passion and reason, suggesting that the quest for a more profound understanding of reality is fraught with challenges, yet ultimately leads to enlightenment and the possibility of renewal. (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 |
Poetry
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
17687 |
| Release Date |
Feb 6, 2006 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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