Il mistero del poeta   By: Antonio Fogazzaro (1842-1911)

"Il mistero del poeta" by Antonio Fogazzaro is a captivating mystery novel that keeps readers on the edge of their seats throughout the story. The author's intricate plot twists and turns, leaving readers guessing until the very end.

The characters in the novel are well-developed and engaging, each with their own secrets and motivations that gradually come to light as the story unfolds. The protagonist, in particular, is a complex character whose inner struggles and doubts add depth to the narrative.

Fogazzaro's writing style is elegant and vivid, painting a vivid picture of the Italian countryside where the story is set. The beauty of the setting serves as a stark contrast to the darkness of the mystery at the heart of the novel.

Overall, "Il mistero del poeta" is a compelling read that will appeal to fans of mystery and suspense. Fogazzaro's skillful storytelling and rich characterizations make this novel a truly immersive and enjoyable experience.

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Questa dama ebbe il manoscritto in legato dall'autore, che militò non senza lode nelle lettere italiane ed è morto, quasi repentinamente, pochi anni addietro. Egli vi rivela una parte occulta, secondo credette, della sua vita, e vi prescrive all'amica di pubblicarne, in un caso preveduto, il racconto. Ora parrebbe che s'illudesse, da poeta, sul punto del segreto; e che, nella città di Lombardia dove visse, l'arcano fosse sufficientemente noto a parecchi... Continue reading book >>