02386cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000390011324500180015226400510017030000470022133600260026833700260029433800360032050000310035650802060038752013120059353400480190565300360195385600520198985600430204172053UtSlPG20260610134651.0mcr n260607r20231897utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7ait2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aButti, Enrico Annibale,d1868-191212aL'incantesimo 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2023-11-06  aBarbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))  a"L'incantesimo: romanzo" by Enrico Annibale Butti is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the young Count Aurelio Imberido, a member of an aristocratic family struggling with personal and familial challenges amid the backdrop of social and political upheaval. The narrative explores themes of ambition, solitude, and the allure of women, as Aurelio grapples with his aspirations and the weight of his heritage in a changing society.  The opening of the novel introduces Aurelio Imberido, who, after a brief sleep filled with unease, awakens to the call of a bell and contemplates his life in a nearly desolate setting. As he interacts with his elderly and ailing grandmother, Marta, the dynamics of their relationship are revealed, marked by her complaints about his reticence and absorbed nature. The chapter also foreshadows new arrivals in their quiet village—two young women and their mother—raising Aurelio's curiosity and unease, particularly in regard to his aversion to women's influence. His reflections lead to a conflict between his desire for social connection and his internal struggle to maintain distance from the "enchanting" power of femininity, which he views as a threat to his individuality and aspirations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cMilano: Treves, 1897  aItalian fiction -- 19th century4 uhttps://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k1166541k40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72053