02423cam a22003013u 4500 42588 UtSlPG 20260610133956.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG it iso639-1 PQ Rovetta, Gerolamo, 1854-1910 La Signorina: Romanzo Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2013-04-24 E-text prepared by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) "La Signorina: Romanzo" by Gerolamo Rovetta is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Francesco Roero, a young and passionate artist, who is entangled in a tumultuous romance with the captivating Baroness Stefania d'Eichelbourg, affectionately known as Fáni. His longing for her leads to intricate emotional struggles, societal conflicts, and the painful aftermath of a tragic duel, ultimately exploring the themes of love, sacrifice, and honor. At the start of the novel, we meet Francesco anxiously awaiting a visit from Fáni, reflecting on the intense feelings that bind him to her. His impatience and desperation are palpable as he recounts his turbulent thoughts while waiting behind his door. The narrative quickly dives into the dynamics of their relationship as Fáni finally arrives, sparking a passionate but tumultuous encounter marked by personal desires and social expectations. As their conversation unfolds, tensions arise surrounding their differing views on art and societal norms, leading to a major turning point in the story—a duel that sets the stage for Francesco's internal conflict and the dire consequences that follow. As the opening closes, it leaves readers anticipating the complexity of Francesco’s character and the emotional weight of the choices he must face. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Italian literature https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42588 83427 83427