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A Life

by Italo Svevo

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A Life is the gruelling tale of the frustrated existence of a bank clerk with a poetic soul. The artistic aspirations of the protagonist and the emptiness of his daily life become tragic in the great divide between what he wants and what he actually ... Read more
A Life is the gruelling tale of the frustrated existence of a bank clerk with a poetic soul. The artistic aspirations of the protagonist and the emptiness of his daily life become tragic in the great divide between what he wants and what he actually has and gets. Alfonso the bank clerk wants to be a poet and seems to be falling in love with Annetta, the vain and arrogant daughter of his boss. But the emptiness of both his attempts at writing and at love lead to an ironic and painful conclusion. Less

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File size7.77 X 5 X 0.83 in
Print pages320
PublisherSteerforth Press
Publication date July 17, 2018
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781782274131
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Italo Svevo
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Aron Ettore Schmitz (19 Dec 1861 – 13 Sep 1928), better known by the pseudonym Italo Svevo , was an Italian writer, businessman, novelist, playwright, and short story writer. A close friend of Irish...

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