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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aBrown, Martin,
_d1884-1936
245 1 0 _aCobra
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-12-03
508 _aAl Haines
520 _a"Cobra" by Martin Brown and Russell Holman is a novelization of a famous stage success, likely written in the early 20th century. This story unfolds in the enchanting scenery of Southern Italy, where themes of love, jealousy, and societal expectation are interwoven. The main characters include the charming Count Rodrigo Torriani and the spirited Rosa Minardi, hinting at a romantic entanglement that promises both passion and conflict. The opening of "Cobra" captures a vivid scene at the Café Del Mare, where various patrons, including the American John Dorning and the Italian aristocrat Count Rodrigo, become embroiled in an unexpected confrontation. As tensions rise, particularly involving Rosa's overbearing father Victor Minardi, who accuses Dorning of having injured his daughter emotionally, the narrative sets the stage for a complex relationship between the characters. The interplay of class and desire is highlighted, introducing Rodrigo's carefree lifestyle juxtaposed with the budding feelings and tumultuous connections with Rosa. This chaotic atmosphere at the café foreshadows the conflicts and dramatic stakes that will drive the plot forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1925
653 _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction
653 _aNew York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
653 _aItalians -- America -- Fiction
700 1 _aHolman, Russell
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72297
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