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100 1 _aFarina, Salvatore,
_d1846-1918
245 1 3 _aIl signor Io
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-09-07
508 _aBarbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Il Signor Io" by Salvatore Farina is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book revolves around the life of Marco Antonio Abate, a professor of philosophy who reflects on his existence filled with personal losses and the struggles associated with love, family, and societal expectations. As he navigates the complexities of his life and relationships, including the estrangement from his daughter Serafina, the narrative explores themes of egoism, disappointment, and the desire for connection. The opening of the story introduces Marco Antonio as he contemplates his solitary life, reminiscing about his deceased wife Faustina and reflecting on his current circumstances. Despite being a thoughtful and somewhat melancholic character, he humorously critiques both himself and society, all while demonstrating an underlying yearning for companionship. As the narrative unfolds, readers witness his interactions with various characters — from a street philosopher to his housekeeper Anna Maria — revealing his philosophical musings, social observations, and the poignant regrets stemming from his familial relationships. Abate’s quest for happiness and his eventual decision to search for a new wife sets the stage for a story marked by introspection and the pursuit of human connections amidst isolation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cMilano: A. Brigola, 1883
653 _aItalian fiction -- 19th century
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/ilsignorio00fariuoft/page/n9
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74389
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