TY  - BOOK
AU  - D'Ambra,Lucio
TI  - Il trampolino per le stelle: Tre dialoghi e due racconti
AV  - PQ 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Italian fiction
N1  - Release date is 2016-08-07; Produced by Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
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by The Internet Archive); Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Il trampolino per le stelle: Tre dialoghi e due racconti" by Lucio D'Ambra is a collection of dialogues and stories written in the early 20th century." The work explores themes of love, aspiration, and the human condition through the character of Pierrot, a poet who reflects on his desires and struggles with the illusions of love and life. The narrative blends elements of existential thought with a touch of whimsy, showcasing the dichotomy between dreams and harsh realities.  "At the start of the book, we are introduced to Pierrot, a conflicted character who longs for love and truth while grappling with disappointment and betrayal." The opening dialogue takes place in a dimly lit attic, where Pierrot converses with a friend about his tumultuous feelings for Colombina, a figure representing unattainable love. As they discuss love's complexities against a backdrop of a snow-filled carnival, Pierrot reveals his inner turmoil and dreams of escaping to a better existence, symbolized by a "trampolino" that would catapult him into the stars. This deep exploration of a poet’s psyche sets the stage for a poignant examination of hope and despair intertwined with the fabric of human relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52744
ER  -