#TheTerminator #quote #movie #moviequotes #HarleyDavidson
#TheTerminator #quote #movie #moviequotes #HarleyDavidson
Day 347: #AlfredVivereConUnGatto by #CristinaCautillo
Happy #Caturday! Today we’ll visit #Rome with a unique #chaperone: #Alfred, a #cat who lives with his #family but loves to go out to roam the city. From his #vantagepoint, we’ll see Rome from another angle. 🐈 🐈⬛
Day 347: #AlfredVivereConUnGatto by #CristinaCautillo
Happy #Caturday! Today we’ll visit #Rome with a unique #chaperone: #Alfred, a #cat who lives with his #family but loves to go out to roam the city. From his #vantagepoint, we’ll see Rome from another angle. 🐈 🐈⬛
Day 346: #Opere by #VitalianoBrancati
A huge #collection that includes 3 #novels i.e. #DonGiovanniInSicilia, #IlBell’Antonio and #PaoloIlCaldo and some #ShortStories.
#Brancati describes with #irony the #bigotry & narrow-mindness of #ItalianSociety under #fascism.
Day 346: #Opere by #VitalianoBrancati
A huge #collection that includes 3 #novels i.e. #DonGiovanniInSicilia, #IlBell’Antonio and #PaoloIlCaldo and some #ShortStories.
#Brancati describes with #irony the #bigotry & narrow-mindness of #ItalianSociety under #fascism.
Day 345: #LaBellezzaEL’Inferno by #RobertoSaviano
A #collection of #articles and #essays that focus on different subjects: the #title draws from #AlbertCamus and the #difference between the #beauty of #truth and the #hellish #reality of those who live it everyday.
Day 345: #LaBellezzaEL’Inferno by #RobertoSaviano
A #collection of #articles and #essays that focus on different subjects: the #title draws from #AlbertCamus and the #difference between the #beauty of #truth and the #hellish #reality of those who live it everyday.
Day 344: #ThePortraitOfALady by #HenryJames
The story of #IsabelArcher, a #beautiful, #smart and #young #American #woman who goes to #England.
Her #aunt would like to find her a #husband but our protagonist knows that a woman is not defined by the one she marries.
Day 344: #ThePortraitOfALady by #HenryJames
The story of #IsabelArcher, a #beautiful, #smart and #young #American #woman who goes to #England.
Her #aunt would like to find her a #husband but our protagonist knows that a woman is not defined by the one she marries.
Day 343: #ISonetti by #Trilussa
A #collection of #sonnets that deal with #life in #Rome. The #poet uses #Roman #dialect to create small scenes: sometimes #happy and #playful, sometimes #melancholic: he starts with petty situations and explores #universal #themes. 🏛️
Day 343: #ISonetti by #Trilussa
A #collection of #sonnets that deal with #life in #Rome. The #poet uses #Roman #dialect to create small scenes: sometimes #happy and #playful, sometimes #melancholic: he starts with petty situations and explores #universal #themes. 🏛️
Day 342: #IlProvinciale by #GiorgioBocca
One may always agree with the #man but the #writer is a whole different story.
In this complex #work, he reflects about his #life: from his #childhood to the dawn of the #Nineties passing thru 70 years of #Italian #history.
Day 342: #IlProvinciale by #GiorgioBocca
One may always agree with the #man but the #writer is a whole different story.
In this complex #work, he reflects about his #life: from his #childhood to the dawn of the #Nineties passing thru 70 years of #Italian #history.
Day 341: #IlMioCalcio by #PierPaoloPasolini
As it is well known, #Pasolini loved #soccer (he also was a good #wing if I remember correctly) and in this small, but interesting book he provides us with some #insights on the game.
Also, his #opinions are never banal.
Day 341: #IlMioCalcio by #PierPaoloPasolini
As it is well known, #Pasolini loved #soccer (he also was a good #wing if I remember correctly) and in this small, but interesting book he provides us with some #insights on the game.
Also, his #opinions are never banal.
Day 340: #IGattiDiRoma by #LilliGarrone and #MonicaCirinnà
Do you love #cats? Do you love #Rome?
Then, this is the book for you… and for this #Caturday!
A series of #stories, #curiosities and #anecdotes and whatnot regarding the #felines of the #EternalCity. 🏛️🐈🐈⬛
Day 340: #IGattiDiRoma by #LilliGarrone and #MonicaCirinnà
Do you love #cats? Do you love #Rome?
Then, this is the book for you… and for this #Caturday!
A series of #stories, #curiosities and #anecdotes and whatnot regarding the #felines of the #EternalCity. 🏛️🐈🐈⬛
Day 339: #LaTigreEL’Acrobata by #SusannaTamaro
#PiccolaTigre and #Tigrotto are two #young #tigers from the #taiga who grow up with their mum.
However, Piccola Tigre soon discovers that she is #different not only from her #brother but also from all other tigers. 🐯
Day 339: #LaTigreEL’Acrobata by #SusannaTamaro
#PiccolaTigre and #Tigrotto are two #young #tigers from the #taiga who grow up with their mum.
However, Piccola Tigre soon discovers that she is #different not only from her #brother but also from all other tigers. 🐯
Day 338: #LaParanzaDeiBambini by #RobertoSaviano
The #novel follows a group of #kids (little more than #children) as they make a name for themselves in the #underworld of #Naples.
The #style is #realistic and #cruel and the #author doesn’t soften the blow one bit.
Day 338: #LaParanzaDeiBambini by #RobertoSaviano
The #novel follows a group of #kids (little more than #children) as they make a name for themselves in the #underworld of #Naples.
The #style is #realistic and #cruel and the #author doesn’t soften the blow one bit.
Day 337: #EnricoIV by #LuigiPirandello
One of the most important #plays of #Italian #XXCentury
A #man falls from his #horse while playing the part of #HenryIV and he believes he is actually the #king for more than twenty years.
Man? Character? Mask? Hard to tell.
Day 337: #EnricoIV by #LuigiPirandello
One of the most important #plays of #Italian #XXCentury
A #man falls from his #horse while playing the part of #HenryIV and he believes he is actually the #king for more than twenty years.
Man? Character? Mask? Hard to tell.
Day 336: #LoSpiritoDelleLeggi (in French #DeL’EspritDesLois) by #CharlesLouisDeSecondat (AKA #Montesquieu
A #monumental work that analyzes different #laws in different #societies & #times.
The #author also discusses the #separation of #powers in #modern #states.
Day 336: #LoSpiritoDelleLeggi (in French #DeL’EspritDesLois) by #CharlesLouisDeSecondat (AKA #Montesquieu
A #monumental work that analyzes different #laws in different #societies & #times.
The #author also discusses the #separation of #powers in #modern #states.
Day 335: #LaFamigliaWinshaw (in English #WhatACarveUp!) by #JonathanCoe
The #Winshaws are super-powerful in the #Eighties in the #UK and the #protagonist has to write their #family history. He'll bump into some #disturbing #secrets.
A critique of #Tatcher's times.
Day 335: #LaFamigliaWinshaw (in English #WhatACarveUp!) by #JonathanCoe
The #Winshaws are super-powerful in the #Eighties in the #UK and the #protagonist has to write their #family history. He'll bump into some #disturbing #secrets.
A critique of #Tatcher's times.
Day 334: #TheCard by #ArnoldBennett
The story of a #workingclass #guy who eventually becomes #mayor of a #town in XIXCentury #England. 🇬🇧
One of the my fav parts is when he buys a famous #striker for the #local #football #team!
#FunFact: #Card means clever, bold.
Day 333: #GattiGaudentiEGravi (in English #ComicAndCuriousCats) by #MartinLeman
Happy #Caturday with a book that celebrates #cats. The original #edition is by #AngelaCarter while Leman illustrate it.
The #style is #humorous and the cat's expression are priceless.
Day 333: #GattiGaudentiEGravi (in English #ComicAndCuriousCats) by #MartinLeman
Happy #Caturday with a book that celebrates #cats. The original #edition is by #AngelaCarter while Leman illustrate it.
The #style is #humorous and the cat's expression are priceless.
Day 332: #LaBottegaDell'Antiquario (in English #TheOldCuriosityShop) by #CharlesDickens
#NellTrent is a #girl who lives with her #grandfather, who is scared that she may become #poor one day.
They travel and meet a #plethora of bizarre and memorable #characters.
Day 332: #LaBottegaDell'Antiquario (in English #TheOldCuriosityShop) by #CharlesDickens
#NellTrent is a #girl who lives with her #grandfather, who is scared that she may become #poor one day.
They travel and meet a #plethora of bizarre and memorable #characters.
Day 331: #LeDonneSonoDiverse by #LucianoDeCrescenzo
With his unique and witty style, #DeCrescenzo presents a series of important #female #figures of #Greek #history and #mythology.
And yes, in the meantime, he also tells us about some of his "unlucky" stories...
Day 331: #LeDonneSonoDiverse by #LucianoDeCrescenzo
With his unique and witty style, #DeCrescenzo presents a series of important #female #figures of #Greek #history and #mythology.
And yes, in the meantime, he also tells us about some of his "unlucky" stories...
Day 330: #BallateLiriche (in English #LyricalBallads) by #WilliamWordsworth and #SamuelTaylorColeridge
If I think about a "divide" in #literature, I picture this #collection that changed (English) #poetry forever.
And yeah, this edition includes the 1800 #Preface.
Day 330: #BallateLiriche (in English #LyricalBallads) by #WilliamWordsworth and #SamuelTaylorColeridge
If I think about a "divide" in #literature, I picture this #collection that changed (English) #poetry forever.
And yeah, this edition includes the 1800 #Preface.
Day 329: #Satire by #LudovicoAriosto
Seven #poems in which #Ariosto deals with #life at the time in the #courts, especially for men of letters (from an #autobiographical point of view).
The #author uses the #form of the #dialogue and frequently recurs to #fables.
Day 328: #TheLordOfTheRings by #JohnRonaldReuelTolkien
I think everybody knows this #masterpiece, a #milestone of (fantasy) #literature: a wonderful #plot, #flawlessly written, with several #languages created by the #author…
Also, three #movies by #PeterJackson.
Day 328: #TheLordOfTheRings by #JohnRonaldReuelTolkien
I think everybody knows this #masterpiece, a #milestone of (fantasy) #literature: a wonderful #plot, #flawlessly written, with several #languages created by the #author…
Also, three #movies by #PeterJackson.
Day 327: #Sovietistan (in Norwegian #SOVJETISTAN) by #ErikaFatland
Non-fiction: an interesting journey through #Turkmenistan 🇹🇲, #Kazakhstan 🇰🇿, #Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬, and #Uzbekistan 🇺🇿. The #author describes #cultural and #historical #facts without neglecting #geopolitics.
Day 327: #Sovietistan (in Norwegian #SOVJETISTAN) by #ErikaFatland
Non-fiction: an interesting journey through #Turkmenistan 🇹🇲, #Kazakhstan 🇰🇿, #Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬, and #Uzbekistan 🇺🇿. The #author describes #cultural and #historical #facts without neglecting #geopolitics.
Day 326: #LesChatsPhotographiesEtPoèmes
I think this #title is pretty self-explanatory: a #collection of black and white #pictures of our #furry #feline #friends accompanied by a #selection of #poems.
What else? Just that I wish you the best #Caturday ever. 🐈 🐈⬛
Day 326: #LesChatsPhotographiesEtPoèmes
I think this #title is pretty self-explanatory: a #collection of black and white #pictures of our #furry #feline #friends accompanied by a #selection of #poems.
What else? Just that I wish you the best #Caturday ever. 🐈 🐈⬛
Day 325: #TheImportanceOfBeingKennedy by #LaurieGraham
An interesting, yet fictionalized, insight in the life of the #Kennedy #family.
The #narrator is the #Irish #nanny of the Kennedy #children: questions of #class are seen thru the #vantagepoint of her gaze.
Day 325: #TheImportanceOfBeingKennedy by #LaurieGraham
An interesting, yet fictionalized, insight in the life of the #Kennedy #family.
The #narrator is the #Irish #nanny of the Kennedy #children: questions of #class are seen thru the #vantagepoint of her gaze.
Day 324: #NatiD’Inverno by #GiancarloGasponi
Today’s actually yesterday’s book (because of an iPhone issue): it’s a #novel that looks A LOT like a #thriller (there’s #crime, #mystery, #suspense…) but it’s also an acute reflection on #time, #life and our role in it.
Day 324: #NatiD’Inverno by #GiancarloGasponi
Today’s actually yesterday’s book (because of an iPhone issue): it’s a #novel that looks A LOT like a #thriller (there’s #crime, #mystery, #suspense…) but it’s also an acute reflection on #time, #life and our role in it.