Contarini Fleming A Psychological Romance - Benjamin Disraeli - Bog

Contarini Fleming: A Psychological Romance is a novel written by British politician and author Benjamin Disraeli. First published in 1832, the book is a coming-of-age story that follows the life of the titular character, Contarini Fleming, from his childhood in Venice to his adulthood in London. The novel is set against the backdrop of the Romantic era and explores themes of love, passion, and identity. The story is told from a first-person perspective, with Contarini narrating his experiences and thoughts as he navigates the challenges of growing up and finding his place in the world. As a young man, Contarini is sent to study in England, where he becomes enamored with the country's culture and way of life. He falls in love with a young woman named Flora, but their relationship is complicated by his own insecurities and the disapproval of her family. Throughout the novel, Contarini struggles with his own sense of identity and belonging, as he grapples with his Italian heritage and his desire to fit in with English society. He also experiences a series of personal and professional setbacks, including the death of his father and the failure of his business ventures. Ultimately, Contarini's journey leads him to a greater understanding of himself and his place in the world. The novel is praised for its vivid descriptions of the Romantic era and its exploration of complex psychological themes.1904. Two Volumes in One. Known as a dandy, a novelist, a brilliant debater and England's first and only Jewish prime minister, Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) is best remembered for bringing India and the Suez Canal under control of the crown. Contarini Fleming contains a detailed account of Disraeli's mental breakdown and his attempt to cure himself by going on the Grand Tour. Scholars are only now realizing how true the book is to Disraeli's own experiences, hailing it as an early example of the writing cure. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.