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Mann, Heinrich
1871
1950
Flöten und Dolche: Novellen
Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Pippo Spano -- Fulvia -- Drei-Minuten-Roman -- Ein Gang vors Tor.
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"Flöten und Dolche: Novellen" by Heinrich Mann is a collection of novellas likely written in the early 20th century. The opening novella, "Pippo Spano," introduces Mario Malvolto, a conflicted poet navigating the complexities of ambition, love, and artistic expression in Florence. The narrative delves into themes of unrequited passion, artistic integrity, and the struggle between personal desires and societal expectations. At the start of the novella, Mario reflects on his recent triumph and the hollow nature of success, choosing solitude over the celebration that follows his performance. He grapples with memories of a previous love and his interactions with women, revealing his vulnerability and disdain for societal norms. As he leaves a banquet, he encounters Gemma Cantoggi, a young woman who confesses her love for him. Their encounter ignites a passionate and tumultuous relationship, underscoring the tension between Mario's artistic aspirations and his growing longing for genuine connection, as he fears that his love may transform into mere fodder for his art. This opening portion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of love and art's interplay as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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