Confessions of
章节目录
共 49 题- PREFACE
- ITALO SVEVO
- CONTENTS
- A NOTE ON SVEVO
- CONFESSIONS OF ZENO
- INTRODUCTION
- THE LAST CIGARETTE
- I came back discouraged to the table.
- THE DEATH OF MY FATHER
- I didn’t want to offend him.
- I put my face close to my father’s ear and said in a loud voice:
- THE STORY OF MY MARRIAGE
- I laughed heartily.
- I spoke the truth because I had no time to invent a lie:
- I put out my hand, which Ada at once shook warmly, and said:
- I ingenuously betrayed my real feelings:
- I was encouraged by her laugh, and went on:
- I was not going to make it easy for him:
- I had what seemed to me rather a bright idea:
- I remarked dryly:
- I said viciously:
- WIFE AND MISTRESS
- I was still in a bad temper, and replied shortly:
- I hastily agreed.
- I was still far from feeling pity for her. I said:
- I had forgotten that there was something I wanted to explain to her.
- I began laughing immoderately and cried out:
- I at once suited the action to the words.
- Rosina te xe nata in un casoto
- I had to give way.
- I was feeling more and more innocent, and boldly replied:
- I muttered absent-mindedly, and with a heavy heart:
- I made another leap:
- A BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP
- I felt so grateful to him that I could almost have hugged him.
- I had been told so by someone in Trieste.
- I was not the least worried when Augusta anxiously exclaimed:
- I said roughly to her:
- I said gently to Guido:
- I don’t know how this fear--or hope--first took root in my mind.
- I gazed back into my dark past in search of that suffering and murmured:
- I was rather taken aback by her reply, and insisted:
- I shouted:
- I feel certain that I blushed. To escape from my embarrassment I said:
- I protested.
- I blushed. But I speedily found another lie which saved me:
- PSYCHO-ANALYSIS
- I tried to improve on this:
- Transcriber’s note