Il Nemico, vol. I by Alfredo Oriani
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"Il Nemico, vol. I" by Alfredo Oriani is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of revolution and despair in Russia, focusing on a group of young intellectuals and their struggles against czarism and societal constraints. The main characters include Andrea Petrovitch Kartof, Fedor Vassilich Karatajeff, and Boris Romanovitch Slotkin, who engage in deep, philosophical conversations about their beliefs and the state of their country. The opening
of the novel introduces us to the characters as they converse about the motivations behind their fight against czarism and the futility of their struggles. They grapple with existential questions about suffering, progress, and justice, highlighting their sense of impotence in the face of political oppression. The atmosphere is tense, filled with anticipation as the characters await the arrival of others for a musical rehearsal, which serves as a symbolic backdrop for their larger existential dilemmas. This initial dialogue sets the stage for a narrative steeped in conflict, introspection, and a longing for change, as they reflect on the sacrifices made by their peers in the turbulent political landscape of Russia. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Oriani, Alfredo, 1852-1909 |
|---|---|
| Title | Il Nemico, vol. I |
| 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: 45.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Italian fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47294 |
| Release Date | Nov 5, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 283 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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