TY  - BOOK
AU  - Castelnuovo,Enrico
TI  - I Moncalvo
AV  - PQ 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Historical fiction
KW  - Italy -- Fiction
KW  - Brothers -- Fiction
KW  - Jewish fiction
KW  - Jewish families -- Italy -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
KW  - Social mobility -- Fiction
KW  - Judaism -- Fiction
KW  - Conversion -- Catholic Church -- Fiction
N1  - Release date is 2018-03-04; Produced by Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed
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N2  - "I Moncalvo" by Enrico Castelnuovo is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative begins with the protagonist, Giorgio Moncalvo, returning to Italy after a long period abroad in Berlin. The story explores his reflections on life, family, and the contrasts between his past and present, set against the backdrop of Italy's evolving identity.  The opening of "I Moncalvo" introduces Giorgio Moncalvo as he strolls through Villa Borghese, where he is flooded with memories of his youth. He grapples with feelings of nostalgia and the loss of his mother, reflecting on his family's journey from modest beginnings to a more complex, prosperous existence. As he navigates his emotions about returning home and encounters his relatives, particularly his cousin Mariannina, the dynamics of family relationships, personal aspirations, and societal changes begin to unfold, setting the stage for further explorations of identity and ambition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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ER  -