Saturday, September 8, 2012

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin, The Queen of Spades

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"The Queen of Spades" ( Пиковая дама ; Pikovaya dama) - the story of the army officer, with a passion for gambling, who nev...
Monday, August 20, 2012

Annabel Lee, by Edgar Allan Poe, Italian translation, traduzione in italiano

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Annabel Lee, by Edgar Allan Poe - Italian translation, traduzione in italiano: Tanti e tanti anni or sono, In un reame in r...
Saturday, August 11, 2012

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin; The Tales of the late Ivan Petrovich Belkin

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This collection of short stories, published in 1831 – Povesti pokoynogo Ivana Petrovicha Belkina (Повести покойного Ивана Петровича Белкина...
Wednesday, July 18, 2012

'Temporale' (Thunderstorm), by Giovanni Pascoli; English translation

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TEMPORALE                              THUNDERSTORM   Un bubbolìo lontano...                  A distant rumble...   Rosseggia l’oriz...
Sunday, July 15, 2012

'Vidas Secas' (Barren Lives, a tale from the Brazilian Sertão) by Graciliano Ramos and Steinbeck's 'The Grapes of Wrath', a parallel

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Published in 1938, a milestone in Brazilian 20th century literature, the novel 'Vida Secas', recounts the struggle of a vaqueiro ...
Saturday, July 7, 2012

Eugenio Montale, 'Spesso il male di vivere', 'The ill of living', English Translation

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From "Ossi di seppia" (1925) Original cover Spesso il male di vivere... Spesso il male di vivere ho incontrato: ...
Sunday, July 1, 2012

Relativism and moral relativism in modern society. What does it mean today?

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rel·a·tiv·ism: In Philosophy, in a nutshell, the term refers to a theory (especially in ethics or aesthetics) by which the concept of trut...