The signorina and other stories / Anna Banti ; introduction by Carol Lazzaro-Weis ; translation by Martha King and Carol Lazzaro-Weis.

"Banti's stories portray the ageless conflict between the expectations of society and the aspirations of the individual. In "Uncertain Vocations," the young Ofelia becomes a pianist after her marriage prospects fail, but self-doubt turns her success into miserable mediocrity. In...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Main Author:	Banti, Anna (Author)
Other Authors:	King, Martha, 1928-, Lazzaro-Weis, Carol M., 1949-
Other title:	Signorina e altri racconti. English.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Italian
Published:	New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2001.
Series:	Texts and translations. Translations ; 9.
Subjects:	Fiction > Translations. Science fiction > Translations. Historical fiction > Translations. Mystery > Translations. Feminist fiction.