Quartetto by Alfredo Oriani
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| Author | Oriani, Alfredo, 1852-1909 |
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| Title | Quartetto |
| Note | Reading ease score: 39.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Quartetto" by Alfredo Oriani is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores deep reflections on art, existence, and the emotional landscape of its characters while considering the socio-historical context, particularly focused on Italy's artistic and literary spheres. The narrative appears to be driven by a contemplative character, possibly addressing a friend or confidant, discussing the essence of creativity and the burdens of artistic creation. The opening of "Quartetto" presents a vivid introspection from the protagonist as they write a letter to a friend, delving into themes of creation, artistic identity, and the melancholy surrounding the act of writing. The text weaves rich imagery and philosophical musings, contemplating the permanence and impermanence of art as it exists apart from its creator. The narrative shifts from personal emotions linked to the creative process to broader reflections on the cultural and historical struggles of Italy, suggesting a clash between past glory and contemporary literary malaise. Additionally, the introduction hints at elements of musicality as the character engages with the metaphor of the "quartet," possibly indicating a deeper connection between music and life’s complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Italian fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46225 |
| Release Date | Jul 8, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 48 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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