{"product_id":"correspondences-and-parallels-in-european-literature-9798281447720","title":"Correspondences and Parallels in European literature","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Alina J. Di Mattia\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: European - Italian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eCorrespondences and Parallels in European Literature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, by Italian journalist and writer \u003cb\u003eAlina J. Di Mattia\u003c\/b\u003e, an expert in seventeenth-century history and culture, offers a compelling comparative study of ten emblematic author pairs from the European literary tradition. Moving in reverse chronological order-from the twentieth century back to the origins of literature-the volume explores enduring themes that have shaped European thought: inner journeys and transformation, justice and oppression, beauty and transience, solitude and hope. Though rooted in their respective historical contexts, the works analyzed reveal a striking sense of contemporaneity and a shared engagement with the complexities of human experience. Each chapter stages a dialogue between two writers-separated by time and geography, yet united by profound thematic affinities.\u003cbr\u003eBy examining differences in style, poetics, and worldview, the book demonstrates that European literature is not a mosaic of isolated traditions, but a living system forged through intersections, reinterpretations, and continuous exchange.\u003cbr\u003eThe aim is to offer readers a symbolic map of European literary thought-one that both interrogates the present and renews a vital connection with the past.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45557425864855,"sku":"9798281447720","price":1094.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798281447720.webp?v=1768593562","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/correspondences-and-parallels-in-european-literature-9798281447720","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}