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050 4 _aPQ
100 1 _aFarina, Salvatore,
_d1846-1918
245 1 0 _aFante di picche
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 2006-11-21
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"Fante di picche" by Salvatore Farina is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a young man named Donato, who, despite his promising skills and a loving family, finds himself entangled in a web of despair due to his gambling addiction. The opening sets the stage for themes of regret, familial devotion, and the consequences of poor choices. At the start of "Fante di picche," we are introduced to Donato, a 22-year-old who exhibits charm and talent but is also plagued by internal struggles. He dreads his upcoming exams at a technical school and hides deeper anxieties about his academic performance and future. During a visit to his family, both his father and younger sister sense his unease, as Donato masks his true feelings while contemplating the toll of his recent gambling losses. The narrative captures the warmth of Donato's familial relationships juxtaposed with his feelings of shame and fear as he faces the repercussions of his decisions, foreshadowing a tumultuous journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
653 _aShort stories
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19884
999 _c61187
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