02281cam a22003013u 4500 47294 UtSlPG 20260610134104.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG it iso639-1 PQ Oriani, Alfredo, 1852-1909 Il Nemico, vol. I Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-11-05 Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Il Nemico, vol. I" by Alfredo Oriani is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of revolution and despair in Russia, focusing on a group of young intellectuals and their struggles against czarism and societal constraints. The main characters include Andrea Petrovitch Kartof, Fedor Vassilich Karatajeff, and Boris Romanovitch Slotkin, who engage in deep, philosophical conversations about their beliefs and the state of their country. The opening of the novel introduces us to the characters as they converse about the motivations behind their fight against czarism and the futility of their struggles. They grapple with existential questions about suffering, progress, and justice, highlighting their sense of impotence in the face of political oppression. The atmosphere is tense, filled with anticipation as the characters await the arrival of others for a musical rehearsal, which serves as a symbolic backdrop for their larger existential dilemmas. This initial dialogue sets the stage for a narrative steeped in conflict, introspection, and a longing for change, as they reflect on the sacrifices made by their peers in the turbulent political landscape of Russia. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Italian fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47294 88133 88133