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The Biscounted Viscount is a novel by Italo Calvino published in 1952. It is the first part of the Our Ancestors trilogy, which also includes the short novels The Baron in the Trees from 1957 and The Nonexistent Knight from 1959.
A work that reads like an extraordinary, sumptuous fresco of society, Elena Ferrante has brought her worldwide fame, unanimous critical acclaim, and her readers and critics are unanimous in their assessment – this is the magnificent prose of our time.
The book consists of several stories that explore the complexity of human behavior, often through an ironic and satirical depiction of everyday life.
Through these stories, Moravia explores themes of social inequality, the struggle for survival, and human frailty, portraying them with a mix of humor, irony, and realistic observation.