Project Gutenberg 2008-11-26 Public domain in the USA. 179 Rapisardi, Mario 1844 1912 Africa Orrenda Produced by Carlo Traverso, Emanuela Piasentini and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Africa Orrenda" by Mario Rapisardi is a collection of verses written in the late 19th century. The work addresses themes of colonialism and the impact of European imperialism in Africa, exploring the complex emotions surrounding war and oppression. It serves as both a critique and reflection on the socio-political landscape of the time. In "Africa Orrenda," Rapisardi evokes the pain and suffering inflicted by imperialist endeavors, particularly in the context of Italy's colonial pursuits. The verses express fierce patriotism while simultaneously critiquing the actions taken by imperial powers, portraying the struggle of the oppressed and reflecting on the moral implications of conquest. Through vivid imagery and poignant language, the work delves into the themes of honor, sacrifice, and the tragic consequences of greed and ambition. The emotional intensity allows readers to grasp the contradictions inherent in imperialist ideologies, ultimately questioning the cost of glory attained through bloodshed. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 53.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. it Italy -- Colonies -- Africa -- Poetry PQ Text IT Poesia Category: Poetry 59302 2025-10-11T08:34:56.719827 text/html 57092 2008-11-27T08:06:34 text/html 179750 2025-10-11T08:34:59.181815 application/epub+zip 178140 2025-10-11T08:34:57.286847 application/epub+zip 79907 2025-10-11T08:34:56.990834 application/epub+zip 215529 2025-10-11T08:35:00.614840 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 227468 2025-10-11T08:34:58.880868 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 130372 2022-09-12T13:57:08.009188 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 36603 2025-10-11T08:34:56.453850 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 36419 2008-11-26T07:17:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 7074317 2008-10-11T05:41:38 application/octet-stream 11514 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 1934 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 5250 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 5318 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 1369 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 796 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 8849 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 7914 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 8167 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 8130 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 8167 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 8450 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 5107 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 819 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 1187 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 807 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 10987 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 10497 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 8084 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 9591 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 10304 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 10618 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 1426 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 864 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 11263 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 8423 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 9042 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 7107 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 7446 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 9145 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 868 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 813 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 920 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 23310 2008-10-11T05:40:06 application/octet-stream 45695 2025-10-11T08:35:00.768828 application/rdf+xml 17740 2025-10-11T08:34:57.068825 image/jpeg 3056 2025-10-11T08:34:57.029857 image/jpeg 14308 2008-11-26T07:17:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 191928 2008-11-27T08:09:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 198897 2025-10-11T08:34:56.746826 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia it.wikipedia