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Title: Libro proibito
Note: Reading ease score: 54.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Contents: Interdetto -- Epigrammi -- Note agli Epigrammi -- Poesie Satiriche -- Note alle Poesie Satiriche -- Arcadia Moderna: Anacreontiche
Credits: Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Libro proibito" by Antonio Ghislanzoni is a satirical collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The work delves into societal norms, politics, and morality, exploring themes of hypocrisy and human vice through sharp wit and humor. The collection, structured around epigrams, presents a voice that seems both critical and self-aware, as it grapples with the complications of literary expression in a changing world. The opening of "Libro proibito" introduces the author’s paradoxical stance on writing and the nature of his work. Ghislanzoni presents a preface filled with self-deprecating humor, openly questioning the value of his verses while simultaneously lamenting their publication. He asserts that the content may be immoral or unappealing, aimed at exposing societal flaws rather than delighting the refined reader. This candid admission sets the tone for the collection, which promises sharp critiques of political figures, societal expectations, and literary fashions, all while engaging readers with a blend of cynicism and irony. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893
EBook No.: 17906
Published: Mar 3, 2006
Downloads: 105
Language: Italian
Subject: Humorous poetry
Subject: Italian wit and humor
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Libro proibito
Note: Reading ease score: 54.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Contents: Interdetto -- Epigrammi -- Note agli Epigrammi -- Poesie Satiriche -- Note alle Poesie Satiriche -- Arcadia Moderna: Anacreontiche
Credits: Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Libro proibito" by Antonio Ghislanzoni is a satirical collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The work delves into societal norms, politics, and morality, exploring themes of hypocrisy and human vice through sharp wit and humor. The collection, structured around epigrams, presents a voice that seems both critical and self-aware, as it grapples with the complications of literary expression in a changing world. The opening of "Libro proibito" introduces the author’s paradoxical stance on writing and the nature of his work. Ghislanzoni presents a preface filled with self-deprecating humor, openly questioning the value of his verses while simultaneously lamenting their publication. He asserts that the content may be immoral or unappealing, aimed at exposing societal flaws rather than delighting the refined reader. This candid admission sets the tone for the collection, which promises sharp critiques of political figures, societal expectations, and literary fashions, all while engaging readers with a blend of cynicism and irony. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ghislanzoni, Antonio, 1824-1893
EBook No.: 17906
Published: Mar 3, 2006
Downloads: 105
Language: Italian
Subject: Humorous poetry
Subject: Italian wit and humor
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.