Summary of La Coscienza di Zeno, I. Svevo - Audiolibro Integrale
The YouTube video "La Coscienza di Zeno, I. Svevo - Audiolibro Integrale" presents a narrative centered around a character named Zeno and his interactions with various individuals, including his father, a doctor named Kopros, and the Malfenti family. Zeno reflects on his relationships, particularly with Ada, one of the Malfenti daughters, and his experiences with music, marriage, and personal growth. The story delves into themes of love, self-discovery, and the complexities of human relationships, capturing Zeno's journey towards understanding himself and his place in the world.
Subtitles Description
- The narrator's interactions with their father, who is a doctor, and his struggles with illness and death.
- The father's thoughts on psychoanalysis, smoking, and memories from his past.
- The narrator's reflection on their relationship with their father, his beliefs, and their own experiences.
- The father's declining health and a poignant moment of connection between the narrator and their father before his passing.
- The narrator's experiences and feelings towards a woman named Ada and his attempts to marry her.
- The narrator's adventures, interactions with Ada's family, feelings of jealousy and despair, determination to win Ada's love, struggles with self-doubt and rejection, and efforts to clarify his intentions.
- The narrator's internal conflicts and emotions as a central theme throughout the subtitles, adding depth to the narrative.
Notable Quotes
— 179:19 — « quiet weapon »
— 179:51 — « second mother who would have me adduced to a whole virile life »
— 181:06 — « free will which could now be cancelled »
— 203:53 — « in the fornication of his little mind »
— 205:02 — « Charmed bath the blood »
Category
Art and Creativity