| Author |
Castelnuovo, Enrico, 1839-1915 |
| Title |
I coniugi Varedo
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 49.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from digital material generously made available by Internet Archive (http://www.archive.org)
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| Summary |
"I coniugi Varedo" by Enrico Castelnuovo is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the lives of the titular couple, Alberto Varedo and Diana Inverigo, as they navigate relationships, societal expectations, and personal identity in the context of their marriage. Through their experiences, the book explores themes of duty, love, and the complexities of marital life. The opening of the novel introduces important characters and sets the stage for the family dynamics at play. It begins with a conversation between Diana’s mother, Valeria, and her brother Gustavo. They discuss family matters, including the recent marriage proposal made by Alberto to Diana. The dynamics between the characters hint at underlying tensions related to perceptions of Alberto's character and intellect, as well as concerns regarding Diana's happiness after her marriage. The scene is populated with lively exchanges that highlight varying perspectives on duty and ambition, foreshadowing future challenges in their relationships. (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 |
Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
30030 |
| Release Date |
Sep 19, 2009 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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