Una Donna by Sibilla Aleramo
"Una Donna" by Sibilla Aleramo is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of gender roles and personal identity through the lens of the protagonist's life experiences. The narrative begins with a vivid recollection of the protagonist's childhood and relationship with her family, particularly her father, setting the stage for her journey of self-discovery and her struggles against societal expectations. At the start of the story, Aleramo
introduces her main character, a young girl who reflects on her free and vibrant childhood. She describes her feelings of admiration for her father, her complex relationship with her mother, and her longing for a deeper emotional connection. Through these early memories, the character's internal conflicts begin to surface, hinting at her future struggles as she navigates the expectations placed upon her as a woman in a patriarchal society. The opening sets the tone for a deeply introspective narrative that delves into the challenges of identity and autonomy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Aleramo, Sibilla, 1876-1960 |
|---|---|
| Title | Una Donna |
| Note | Reading ease score: 43.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Una_donna Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Una_donna |
| Credits |
Produced by Giovanni Fini and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Italy -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47786 |
| Release Date | Dec 26, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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