Boredom - Alberto Moravia A series of short scenes

A series of short scenes paints the portrait of a strong-willed and tormented young woman battling many demons

Marriage appears to have imprisoned Lila

The Ladies' Paradise recounts the spectacular development of the modern department store in late nineteenth century Paris

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Boredom - Alberto Moravia A series of short scenesThe novels that the great Italian writer Alberto Moravia wrote in the years following the World War II represent an extraordinary survey of the range of human behaviour in a fragmented modern society. Boredom, the story of a failed artist and pampered son of a rich family who becomes dangerously attached to a young model, examines the complex relations between money, sex, and imperilled masculinity. This powerful and disturbing study in the pathology