阿尔贝托·莫拉维亚(Alberto Moravia，1907—1990)　举世瞩目的意大利二十世纪划时代小说家。他在毕生创作的近十八部长篇小说和十二部短篇小说集中，剖析了人的绝望感和忧虑，探讨了人的社会存在，揭示世界和人生的荒诞，否定理性至上的乐观主义精神，凸现了道德和行为、目的和手段、生存自由和生存条件之间的矛盾冲突，以及人的理想和现实的迥然不同。他认为：“作家的任务就是要揭示现代人怎么变成了被人利用的工具，而不是目的了。”他的小说故事性强，有多部被拍成电影。

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“A stranger could drive through Miguel Street and just say ‘Slum!’ because he could see no more.” But to its residents this derelict corner of Trinidad’s capital is a complete world, where everybody is quite different from everybody else. There’s Popo the carpenter, who neglects his livelihood to build “the thing without a name.” There’s Man-man, who goes from running for...(展开全部)

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"La Vita Nuova" (1292-94) has many aspects. Dante's libello, or 'little book', is most obviously a book about love. In a sequence of thirty-one poems, the author recounts his love of Beatrice from his first sight of her (when he was nine and she eight), through unrequited love and chance encounters, to his profound grief sixteen years later at her sudden and unexpected death. L...(展开全部)

La Vita Nuova marked a turning point in European literature, introducing personal experience into the strict formalism of medieval love poetry. The sequence of poems tells the story of Dante’s passion for Beatrice, the beautiful sister of one of his closest friends, transformed through his writing into a symbol of love that was both spiritual and romantic. From unrequited ...(展开全部)

“VITA”来自拉丁语，意思是“生命”。

“VITA”来自拉丁语，意思是“生命”。