Böcker av Annie Vivanti

Raccolta di novelle scritte da Annie Vivanti, una delle prime scrittrici italiane a occuparsi della condizione femminile e della lotta per i diritti delle donne.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This gripping psychological thriller follows a vulnerable young woman who becomes entangled in the twisted desires of a charismatic but dangerous man. Vivanti's vivid descriptions of psychological manipulation and the human psyche make this a haunting and unforgettable read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Il romanzo ricostruisce la vita di una giovane donna romana alla fine del XIX secolo. Attraverso descrizioni dettagliate e dialoghi vivaci, l'autrice ci conduce alla scoperta della società romana di fine secolo, raccontandone i mali e le contraddizioni, ma anche la bellezza e l'energia vitale.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Ruby Ring is a witty and fast-paced one-act comedy that tells the story of a young woman who must choose between the love of two suitors. With its clever dialogue and engaging characters, this play is sure to delight audiences of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Sorella di Messalina è un romanzo della scrittrice Annie Vivanti, ambientato nell'antica Roma. La protagonista della storia, Stiria, è una donna forte e determinata che cerca di difendersi dalle trame del potere. Con una scrittura intensa e coinvolgente, Vivanti ci regala un'affresco vivido e drammatico dell'Antica Roma.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

La prima ad essere pronta fu Chérie. Si gettò sulle spalle il lungo accappatoio a righe e si chinò a sollevare Amour che le abbaiava alle calcagne rosee e si torceva per l'impazienza di uscire. «Au revoir dans l'eau», disse la fanciulla con allegro gesto di saluto alla piccola Mirella e a Frida, la governante tedesca. «Oh, Frida! Vite, vite, dégrafez-moi!» gridò Mirella volgendo le spalle alla giovane donna e indicandole con dito impaziente un gruppo di fettucce annodate che le pendevano dietro. «Parlate tedesco, l'ho già detto a tutt'e due. Oggi è il vostro giorno di tedesco,» ammonì Frida, sciogliendo con lentezza il groviglio di nodi, mentre Mirella pestava i piedi per l'impazienza.

La creaturina nella culla aprì gli occhi e disse: - Ho fame. Nulla si mosse nell'ombra della camera silenziosa e l'infante ripetè il breve grido inarticolato. Allora s'udì un fruscìo di vesti, un lieve accorrere di passi: due tenere braccia lo sollevano, e lo acqueta un cinguettìo di dolci parole vane. Ecco per la puerile guancia il fresco petto materno, per la piccola bocca avida ecco la fonte di blande e bianche delizie. Sopita e soddisfatta la creaturina ricade nel sonno.

(Ciò che pensa) L'anima mia è triste fino alla morte. (Ciò che scrive) Gentile signora, Antonino Melzi mi ha detto ch'Ella, illustre poetessa, s'interessa alla mia arte e che alla Promotrice, degnandosi di ammirare l'opera mia, «Il Sacrificio», ha espresso il desiderio di conoscermi.Ne sarò invero onorato e felice. A. Galeazzi.