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Marcello Clerici, obsessed with normality after a traumatic childhood and a homosexual attack, becomes a fascist bureaucrat. He marries the average Giulia, and on their "honeymoon" in Paris, he is assigned to kill a former professor, anti-fascist Quadri.
No Return (1938) follows the lives of eight young women in a Roman student dormitory, their loves, ambitions, and fates in Italian society before World War II, showing that the past cannot be returned or escaped from itself.
In a typically Sardinian setting, through a dramatic love story, Deledda depicts the conflict between two families and their worlds – the peaceful, honest "doves" and the aggressive, greedy "hawks".
"The Virgin and the Modest" by Italian writer Mario Puccini is a novel set in Roman life that explores love, morality, social differences, and the position of women in modern society through the contrast of two female characters.
"Heart" by Edmond de Amicis is a classic Italian educational book with touching stories about friendship, courage and humanity. Special, fourth edition, with the dedication "A gift to our children by Petar Kuničić".
In Florence 1925–1926, in the poor Via del Corno, the residents live in love, poverty and fear. The arrival of fascism destroys the community: lovers fight, some die from violence, but popular solidarity survives.