Project Gutenberg 2010-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 68 De Roberto, Federico 1861 1927 De Roberto, Federigo Roberto, Federico de La messa di nozze; Un sogno; La bella morte Reading ease score: 46.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. E-text prepared by Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "La messa di nozze; Un sogno; La bella morte" by Federico De Roberto is a novel written during the late 19th century. It explores themes of love, betrayal, and the human condition through the complex relationship between the main characters, Domenico Perez and Lodovico Bertini, as they navigate emotional turmoil, infidelity, and societal conventions in their quests for personal fulfillment. At the start of the story, Professor Domenico Perez is finishing a lesson on Sophocles' "Oedipus Rex" when he unexpectedly encounters his old friend Lodovico Bertini, who has returned from Florence. Their conversation reveals Bertini’s profound distress, stemming from the anticipation of his beloved woman's betrayal on the same evening he visits. The narrative intricately depicts their exploration of love and fidelity as Bertini grapples with the impending reunion of his lover, Rosanna, with her husband, whom she had previously left to be with Bertini. This introduction sets the stage for a deep exploration of the emotional complexities involved in love, loyalty, and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) it Italian fiction PQ Text IT Romanzi Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 411681 411532 2024-10-13T14:33:56.661976 2023-09-14T07:28:47.951354 text/html text/html 410308 2010-04-30T20:55:35 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 199242 2010-04-30T20:57:31 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 289201 2024-10-13T14:34:06.889920 application/epub+zip 292640 2024-10-13T14:34:00.877951 application/epub+zip 229739 2024-10-13T14:33:59.278088 application/epub+zip 516360 2024-10-13T14:34:11.227868 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 486263 2024-10-13T14:34:05.751949 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 412130 2022-09-14T16:50:12.113735 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 369418 369325 2024-10-13T14:33:55.411996 2023-09-14T07:28:47.030268 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 366156 2010-04-30T20:51:51 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 142399 2010-04-30T20:51:51 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19539 2024-10-13T14:34:11.357867 application/rdf+xml 16572 2024-10-13T14:33:59.853936 image/jpeg 3738 2024-10-13T14:33:59.567932 image/jpeg 277113 2024-10-13T14:33:56.703940 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog it.wikipedia