Clean, spare prose that borders on simplicity. molto consigliato per la scrittura pulita e schietta ma non aspra. In a summer long gone by, on an italian island, a 13 year old boy sheds his childhood innocence and enters the long and lonely road to adulthood. La cosa che ho apprezzato di più di questo romanzo, che comunque presenta una minore potenza emotiva ed espressiva degli “Indifferenti” - basta leggere il geniale incipit di quest’ultimo per restarne catturati - sta nella descrizione delicata e pura di questo giovane ragazzo che va alla scoperta della sessualità. CDs, access codes etc... NYRB Classics. Paperback. NYRB Classics. I don't regret the hour it took me to read this. La shopper di Natale IBS in regalo con 40€ di acquisti. Il libro e' scorrevole e si legge ad un fiato. • Not the usual coming of age story. Just finished reading this and I thought it was great. FLAMMARION.. 1962.. In-12 Carré. Agostino is a coming-of-age novella written and censored during Facist regime in 1942. There are also the bodies of the teenage boys, to which he is not sexually attracted but that Moravia evokes in great details, as if their maturity reflected Agostino’s own mental transformation. Codice fiscale 8009810484 In-Folio Carré. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Il duro e ardente cammino dell’adolescenza. Dai suoi romanzi sono stati tratti numerosi film, tra i quali La ciociara di Vittorio De Sica, Il disprezzo di Jean-Luc Godard e Il conformista di Bernardo Bertolucci. OTTIMO. La scrittura di Moravia rapisce. Refresh and try again. Incontrerà anche i ragazzi della spiaggia, poveri e figli di marinai e mercanti, vicini a quella parte della vita che mai nessun ricco potrebbe immaginare. Thirteen-year-old Agostino is spending the summer at a Tuscan seaside resort with his beautiful widowed mother. Paperback. And much more that you will discover browsing Livre Rare Book ! Netcomm Spazio consumatori. There is the presence of Agostino’s mother, whose powerful physicality overwhelms her son and disturbs him greatly when he sees her engage in a game of seduction with a young man. Informativa sul diritto di recesso | Coddled Agostino's frustrations are familiar and heartwarming. Oh, and it is not a dad problem, but a mom fixation, when he sees her in a new 'sexual' light. Enter these characters to validate your form. Moravia tells the story quite well but it seemed nevertheless slight to me. Unable to add item to Wish List. £1.67. Contatti He is innocent but the gang of poor boys he meets and the betrayals he experiences affect how he sees his mother’s growing relationship with a new lover. I received an advanced copy of this book from the publisher through Edelweiss. Agostino created quite a stir when it was about to be published: the fascist government actually censored it, and I can imagine that this is the kind of books that still, to this day, can perturb the reader. G. New York: Bompiani. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. He writes with such a natural, realistic style that you can feel its rawness, this tale is as dreamy as it is nightmarish -- leaving you rousing from a stupor in shudders but still wanting more. convenable. This novella about a sexual awakening is like the start of a reverse rags-to-riches story. Informativa sulla privacy Moravia wonderfully details all of Agostino’s emotions and the various degrees with which they impact his psyche: it is fascinating to follow his inner journey over the course of what are, from the outside, very ordinary Summer days. Please choose a different delivery location. Slowly a world opens up him, which leaves him troubled, confused, and not sure what will happen. In-8 gr. The moral implications of such realizations are huge. La Napoli di una volta logi amente, qella conemporanea del ragazzo Agostino. E' spesso descritto come il capolavoro di Moravia. E' un romanzo/racconto lungo di iniziazione alla vita, molto profondo e preciso. Used - Very Good. 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Pre-order Books. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. 15 J’aime. And no, he doesn't desire her, but he notices her beauty and sensuality through others. Il romanzo è ambientato in una località di mare in Toscana e segue l’evoluzione sessuale, fisica e psicologia dell’adolescente Agostino che si trova in vacanza con sua madre. Whenever a new NYRB Classic comes out, I pay attention. Un film di Mauro Bolognini. FLAMMARION.. 1962.. In-12 Carré. Les frais de port pour la France métropolitaine sont forfaitaire : 5 euros pour le premier livre , 1 euros par livre supplémentaire , à partir de 49.50 euros les frais d'envoi sont de 9 euros en Colissimo suivi . Text in Italian, Opera certamente molto laudevole, a studiosi assai comoda, & communemente a tutti utilissima... (per i tipi di Antonio Bellono) Genoa, 1537. Moravia excels at creating a subdued sense of unease and even a kind of suspense, as Agostino, when he meets the teenagers, advances, reluctantly yet willingly, on unknown and potentially dangerous territory. {{addToCartResponse.SelectedProduct.Title}}, {{addToCartResponse.PriceWithPromotions}} Get in touch with booksellers, order books and see previous orders. He was also a journalist, playwright, essayist and film critic. are memorised. Per il primo, come per i successivi libri, il Giustiniani non manc di utilizzare anche i documenti dellArchivio del Comune, il che gli permise di narrare con sufficiente ricchezza le vicende genovesi per periodi non coperti dagli annalisti precedenti (lAlto Medioevo, appunto, ma soprattutto gli anni di met Quattrocento trattati nel libro V). Does he find his mother attractive, "she is only a woman" he says to himself a number of times or repulsive? 277x187), p. pelle bazana settecentesca, dorso a cordoni con ricca decorazione e tit. Anche se "Gli indifferenti" e "Il disprezzo" hanno pagine più raffinate e consapevoli dell'abilità narrativa di Moravia, anche "Agostino" è un piccolo gioiello di scrittura. Sede legale e due carte restaur. In 1945 it was awarded Italy’s first postwar literary prize, the Corriere Lombardo according to the translator’s note. This is a comparative review of two short novels by Alberto Moravia: Agostino is a 13 year old boy on holiday with his young and very attractive widowed mother in a seaside resort. Alberto Moravia never says that this spreading sense of depravity is a negative or bad thing, hence the constant moral ambiguity that characterizes his book: it is just what is, and it could well be, for a young member of the bourgeoisie (a milieu that Moravia loves to dissect) a necessary evolution, or, at least, one that social conditions render inevitable. Complete. NYRB Classics. Order now from our extensive selection of books coming soon with Pre-order Price Guarantee. Clean pages. I don't think everyone will like this book, but I thought it was brilliant. 33.5x24.5cms. Informativa sulla risoluzione alternativa controversie consumatori - ADR/ODR | Sono bastate queste poche pagine a farmi capire la bravura di Moravia, di cui in breve recupererò il più possibile. Broché. Chiedi a Gaia, la tua assistente personale. Ho letto molte recensioni su questo e su altri libri dello stesso autore prima di decidere di comprarlo; ma sinceramente non mi ha soddisfatto del tutto. They all are, of course, linked to his sexual awakening, that he is not really recognizing. REA 1327444 There are 0 reviews and 0 ratings from Australia. Main. Con Agostino, ritorno alla narrativa vera e propria dopo evasioni e sfoghi surrealisti e satirici, Moravia conquistò il suo primo premio letterario. Agostino starts as a wealthy but sheltered teenage boy, falls in with a group of children of day laborers, and learns about sex. By revealing the interactions of the lone bourgeois boy and the pack of blue collar teenagers, Moravia also portrays two opposed faces of Italian society, and shows, among other things, how disconnected from reality the bourgeoisie Agostino belongs to truly is. La risposta è sì, ma con un’avvertenza: non vi fermate ad “Agostino” perché Moravia ha scritto davvero di meglio. There is something explosive in this novel about childhood. Oh, and it is not a dad problem, but a mom fixation, when he sees her in a new 'sexual' light. Agostino è la storia di un'iniziazione sessuale. convenable. He is very curt and straightforward with his depictions of human emotion and he is not shy in dealing with the ‘immoral’. This novella about a sexual awakening is like the start of a reverse rags-to-riches story. DI GENOA DA FIDELI & APPROVATI SCRITTORI PER AGOSTINO GIUSTINIANO GENOESE VESCOVO DI NEBIO ACCURATAMENTE RACCOLTI., L'ILLUSTRATION JOURNAL UNIVERSEL N° 2849 - Gravures: le général Bourbaki dans son jardin, d'apres une photographie récente par H.Thiriat - la madone de Sant' Agostino, à Rome par Amato / Articles: l'insurrection aux Indes anglaises par G.L.... Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Item in good condition. Una storia come tante da me viste e vissute nei quartieri poveri della mia Napoli. {{addToCartResponse.ListPriceFormatted}} Pages: Piatti e dorso con minimi segni dovuti da fattore tempo, prima di copertina con illustrazione a colori, pagine lievemente imbrun; We have 51 copies available starting at £1.67. Small tears to wrappers, spine worn. Agostino conosce anche Saro, un uomo che è il proprietario di una barca e che ha una relazione omosessuale con Homs, un giovane nero che appartiene al gruppo. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published Welcome back. ISBN : 8845246329; Bookseller: World of Books Ltd; Paperback. He finds himself unable to make sense of his troubled feelings. Thirty-four years after the publication of her dystopian classic, The Handmaid's Tale, Atwood returns to continue the story of Offred. And no, he doesn't desire her, but he notices her beauty and sensuality through others. Though repelled by their squalor and brutality, and repeatedly humiliated for his weakness and ignorance when it comes to women and sex, the boy is increasingly, masochistically drawn to the gang and its rough games. Perhaps it suffered for my reading it just after. Agostino, aged 13, feels (to repeat a word that Moravia uses at some point) impure: he has discovered that his beloved and beautiful mother is also a woman with a body, a female who exudes sultriness and who feels desire, and that revelation, which tears his childhood apart, triggers in him a wave of complex and conflicting emotions that he cannot quite control. In sintesi, lo consiglio? Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to movies, TV shows, music, Kindle e-books, Twitch Prime, and more. One of the most troubling elements of the book, for me, concerns a minor character: Holms, one of the rough teenagers, who happens to be black. Maybe a spoiled-to-learned story? È uno dei più importanti romanzieri italiani del XX secolo. Add to cart Buy Now Item Price. Moravia scrive questo breve racconto che gli dà un immediato successo. The casual racism with which he’s treated by his friends - that Moravia, more ambiguous than ever, doesn’t really condemn nor approve, and that Agostino embraces without even realizing what he is doing - is chilling. Premium, L'Agenda dei lettori Feltrinelli a prezzo speciale, Libri di arte, architettura e fotografia in inglese in offerta, Romanzi e racconti Ghost & Horror in offerta, Mattel: Barbie, Hot Wheels e Fisher-Price, {{addToCartResponse.SelectedProduct.Title}}. He made a beach in Italy feel like some alien place. ''Agostino'' è la storia di un'iniziazione sessuale. Con "Agostino", Moravia offre ai lettori un libriccino, breve, lungo poco più di cento pagine, riguardante il superamento dell'età infantile, per mezzo di un importante rito di iniziazione: la scoperta della sessualità; un momento che si può dimenticare, o ricordare per sempre. AGOSTINO MORAVIA: RECENSIONE. {{addToCartResponse.SelectedProduct.Contributors}}
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