Farewell, Love! A Novel (1906)

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The novel follows Maria Di Benedetto, a young woman trapped in an unhappy marriage to a wealthy man, who embarks on a passionate affair with an artist named Guido. Set against the backdrop of early 20th century Italy, the story delves into the complexities of love, societal expectations, and the constraints placed on women. As Maria grapples with her feelings and familial obligations, Serao's evocative prose vividly captures the emotional landscape of her struggle for happiness and fulfillment. This timeless tale remains relevant in its exploration of personal choice and societal norms.