La gran rivale

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La gran rivale

by Luigi Gualdo

IT·~7 hours·33 chapters

Chapters

33 total

LUIGI GUALDO - LA - GRAN RIVALE - IL VIAGGIO DEL DUCA GIORGIO LA CANZONE DI WEBER—CAPRICCIO—UNA SCOMMESSA ALLUCINAZIONE—NARCISA—LA VILLA D'OSTELLIO - MILANO - FRATELLI TREVES, EDITORI.

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LA GRAN RIVALE

0:01

DEL MEDESIMO AUTORE:

1:28:20

LUIGI GUALDO - LA - GRAN RIVALE - IL VIAGGIO DEL DUCA GIORGIO LA CANZONE DI WEBER—CAPRICCIO—UNA SCOMMESSA ALLUCINAZIONE—NARCISA—LA VILLA D'OSTELLIO

29:34

Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli and the

0:14

IL VIAGGIO DEL DUCA GIORGIO - I.

15:48

II.

11:53

III.

10:05

IV.

13:55

V.

10:51

Description

A luminous portrait of a charismatic couple drifts through the salons, boulevards and lakes of late‑19th‑century Europe. Their walks together—arm in arm, eyes bright with unspoken harmony—draw the admiration of every passer‑by, from the glittering promenades of Nice to the misty cliffs of Como. The narrative paints their physical allure with tender detail, yet it is their effortless wit and the gentle rivalry that sparkles between them that truly captivates.

Set principally in Florence, the pair spend lazy afternoons along the Lungarno and the Cascine, sharing quiet moments beneath the shade of ancient trees. Their love feels both spontaneous and fragile, a bright flash against the ordinary routines of society. As they navigate charitable fairs, chance encounters and whispered promises, the story hints at unforeseen challenges that will test the strength of their bond, inviting listeners to wonder how such a perfect partnership will endure.

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Language

it

Duration

~7 hours (447K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2007-02-21

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Luigi Gualdo

Luigi Gualdo

1844–1898

A cosmopolitan novelist and short-story writer of the late nineteenth century, he moved between Milan and Paris and wrote in both Italian and French. His fiction is often remembered for its refined style, psychological focus, and melancholy tone.

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