"Rube" is a powerful and introspective exploration of the psychological and moral collapse that defined the generation following the Great War. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Italy, the novel follows the life of Filippo Rubè, a young lawyer whose idealistic aspirations are shattered by the brutal reality of the front lines and the chaotic social landscape that follows. As Rubè struggles to find meaning in a world stripped of its old certainties, he becomes an emblem of the "lost generation," caught between the remnants of an aristocratic past and the rising tides of political radicalism.
G. A. Borgese crafts a masterful psychological portrait, delving deep into the anxieties, contradictions, and intellectual paralysis of a man unable to reconcile his inner world with a rapidly changing society. Through Rubè's journey-from the trenches to the volatile streets of post-war cities-the novel examines themes of guilt, ambition, and the search for identity amidst national upheaval. A landmark of Italian modernism, "Rube" offers a profound critique of the intellectual climate that preceded the rise of totalitarianism, making it an essential read for those interested in the historical and literary shifts of the interwar period. This work remains a significant contribution to the European literary canon, capturing the existential dread of an era in transition.
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Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. "Rube" is a powerful and introspective exploration of the psychological and moral collapse that defined the generation following the Great War. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Italy, the novel follows the life of Filippo Rube, a young lawyer whose idealistic aspirations are shattered by the brutal reality of the front lines and the chaotic social landscape that follows. As Rube struggles to find meaning in a world stripped of its old certainties, he becomes an emblem of the "lost generation," caught between the remnants of an aristocratic past and the rising tides of political radicalism.G. A. Borgese crafts a masterful psychological portrait, delving deep into the anxieties, contradictions, and intellectual paralysis of a man unable to reconcile his inner world with a rapidly changing society. Through Rube's journey-from the trenches to the volatile streets of post-war cities-the novel examines themes of guilt, ambition, and the search for identity amidst national upheaval. A landmark of Italian modernism, "Rube" offers a profound critique of the intellectual climate that preceded the rise of totalitarianism, making it an essential read for those interested in the historical and literary shifts of the interwar period. This work remains a significant contribution to the European literary canon, capturing the existential dread of an era in transition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781025960708
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Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. "Rube" is a powerful and introspective exploration of the psychological and moral collapse that defined the generation following the Great War. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Italy, the novel follows the life of Filippo Rube, a young lawyer whose idealistic aspirations are shattered by the brutal reality of the front lines and the chaotic social landscape that follows. As Rube struggles to find meaning in a world stripped of its old certainties, he becomes an emblem of the "lost generation," caught between the remnants of an aristocratic past and the rising tides of political radicalism.G. A. Borgese crafts a masterful psychological portrait, delving deep into the anxieties, contradictions, and intellectual paralysis of a man unable to reconcile his inner world with a rapidly changing society. Through Rube's journey-from the trenches to the volatile streets of post-war cities-the novel examines themes of guilt, ambition, and the search for identity amidst national upheaval. A landmark of Italian modernism, "Rube" offers a profound critique of the intellectual climate that preceded the rise of totalitarianism, making it an essential read for those interested in the historical and literary shifts of the interwar period. This work remains a significant contribution to the European literary canon, capturing the existential dread of an era in transition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781025960708
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