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Ombre di occaso

By Alfredo Oriani
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La raccolta riunisce saggi, ritratti e brevi prose che oscillano tra memoria personale e analisi sociale, offrendo meditazioni sulla morte e sul tramonto di valori e figure tradizionali. Attraverso evocazioni di amici, scene urbane e osservazioni storico-politiche l'autore confronta modernità e aristocrazia, mette in discussione la scienza e la vita pubblica, e indaga dolore, perdita e la persistenza di una fede intima. Lo stile alterna tono lirico e argomentazione polemica, componendo un mosaico di ombre e lampi che esplora declino, resistenza morale e residui di grandezza.

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Alfredo Oriani

Alfredo Oriani was an Italian author and political thinker known for his contributions to literature and his exploration of Italian identity and politics. His works often reflect the tumultuous social and political landscape of Italy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Among his notable titles is "Al di là: romanzo," which showcases his narrative style and thematic concerns. Oriani's extensive writings include historical novels, essays, and political treatises, such as the three-volume series "La lotta politica in Italia," where he examines the origins and evolution of political struggles in Italy from 476 to 1887. His literary legacy continues to be studied for its insights into Italian nationalism and cultural identity.

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