La Romana
Romanzo
Italian fiction
Rome, fiction
Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)
Fiction, historical, general
Fiction
The glitter and cynicism of Rome under Mussolini provide the background of what is probably Alberto Moravia’s best and best-known novel — The Woman of Rome. It’s the story of Adriana, a simple girl with no fortune but her beauty who models naked for a painter, accepts gifts from men, and could never…
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