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“I gave up the unequal struggle against what appeared to be in my fate, indeed, I welcomed it with more affection. As one embraces a foe one can't defeat and I felt liberated.”

Quote by Alberto Moravia

Book:The Woman of Rome

Work

The Woman of Rome

This novel delves into the life and times of a woman living in ancient Rome, exploring the societal and political landscape of the era. more

Author

Alberto Moravia

Alberto Moravia, born on November 28, 1907 and died on September 26, 1990, was a renowned Italian novelist of the 20th century. He is known for his profound psychological descriptions and realistic style. more

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