An edition of Il fu Mattia Pascal (1904)

Mattia Pascal

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An edition of Il fu Mattia Pascal (1904)

Mattia Pascal

  • 3.75 ·
  • 4 Ratings
  • 32 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 8 Have read

English:
The novel is about Mattia Pascal, who leaves home after one of the usual quarrels with his wife Romilda, and arrives in Monaco, where he wins thousands of pounds. So much money and a news story that he reads -announcing his death ( but it is the corpse of a desperate man who killed himself by jumping into a well)- suggests him to simulate its death and to start a new life. Mattia renamed Adriano Meis went to live in Rome. And...

Italian:
Il romanzo narra la storia di Mattia Pascal, che si allontana di casa dopo una delle consuete liti con la moglie Romilda, e, arrivato a Montecarlo, vince decine di migliaia di lire. Il possesso di una grossa somma e la lettura di una notizia di cronaca che annuncia la sua morte (una bufala; in realtà si tratta del cadavere di un disperato che si è ucciso gettandosi nel pozzo di casa Pascal), lo inducono a simulare la propria morte e a tentare di cominciare una nuova vita. Mattia ribattezzato Adriano Meis va a vivere a Roma. E...

Publish Date
Publisher
Manesse-Verlag
Pages
432

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Edition Availability
Cover of: The late Mattia Pascal
The late Mattia Pascal
2005, New York Review Books
in English
Cover of: Mattia Pascal
Mattia Pascal
March 1, 1995, Manesse-Verlag
Hardcover
Cover of: Il fu Mattia Pascal.
Il fu Mattia Pascal.
1988, Mondadori
in Italian
Cover of: The late Mattia Pascal
The late Mattia Pascal: (Il fu Mattia Pascal)
1923, E. P. Dutton & Company
in English
Cover of: Il fu Mattia Pascal
Il fu Mattia Pascal: romanzo.
1919, Treves
in Italian - New ed.

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Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
432
Dimensions
6.1 x 3.9 x 0.9 inches
Weight
7.8 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL12859858M
ISBN 10
3717518704
ISBN 13
9783717518709
OCLC/WorldCat
75548959
Library Thing
110650
Goodreads
2279421

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