Project Gutenberg 2015-09-07 Public domain in the USA. 147 Serao, Matilde 1856 1927 Scarfoglia, Matilde Serao Serao-Scarfoglia, Matilde Piccolo romanzo Produced by garweyne, Barbara Magni and the Distributed Proofreading team at DP-test Italia, http://dp-test.dm.unipi.it (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Piccolo romanzo" by Matilde Serao is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. The book delves into themes of love, societal expectations, and personal sacrifice, exploring the lives and emotions of its characters set against the backdrop of Naples. The story follows the intertwining lives of three main female characters: Clara, Daisy, and Margherita, as they navigate their romantic entanglements and societal roles. Clara, bound to marry the much older Prince of Schillingfurst, wrestles with her strong feelings for Don Francesco, who is indifferent to her affections. Daisy, Clara's friend, embodies a logical perspective on life, disillusioned by love, while Margherita, the third character, expresses a more passionate and romantic viewpoint about relationships and love. Through letters exchanged between the characters, the book poignantly reveals their inner struggles, culminating in themes of despair and the search for true love, ultimately leading to life-altering decisions that reveal the relentless grip of societal expectations over personal desires. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 57.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. it Italian fiction PQ Text IT Romanzi Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels 105781 2025-06-20T05:45:37.053108 text/html 81665 2024-10-24T17:59:35 text/html 125064 2025-06-20T05:45:40.118115 application/epub+zip 123455 2025-06-20T05:45:37.756096 application/epub+zip 103738 2025-06-20T05:45:37.402115 application/epub+zip 171606 2025-06-20T05:45:42.028086 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 160852 2025-06-20T05:45:39.762103 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 141557 2022-09-22T14:55:47.649646 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 90012 2025-06-20T05:45:36.808138 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 70170 2024-10-24T17:59:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16633 2025-06-20T05:45:42.166078 application/rdf+xml 20263 2025-06-20T05:45:37.482097 image/jpeg 2971 2025-06-20T05:45:37.441096 image/jpeg 119193 2025-06-20T05:45:37.066130 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