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100	1		_aBarrili, Anton Giulio, _d1836-1908
245	1	0	_aGalatea
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2006
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2006-10-01
508			_aProduced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense - Milano)
520			_a"Galatea" by Anton Giulio Barrili is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative appears to explore themes of introspection, the complexity of human relationships, and a contrast between urban and rural life, centered around the character Rinaldo Morelli. Through his letters, Rinaldo reflects on feelings of ennui, the absurdity of social conventions, and the fleeting nature of beauty and love. The opening of the novel introduces us to Rinaldo, who has retreated to a rural setting to escape his busy life and restore his frayed nerves. As he pens a letter to his friend Filippo, he muses about the nature of existence, the human condition, and sardonic observations of society. He expresses his disillusionment with relationships, particularly romantic ones, and shares his wistful dreams of an idealized woman from his past. The narrative begins to weave a sense of place as Rinaldo describes the surrounding countryside and hints at interactions with other characters, including the spirited and vibrant signorina Wilson, who seems poised to challenge his solitude and provoke his thoughts further. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aItalian fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19427
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