I had not realized that in March passed like a flash. Full of classes and clinical rounds wrapped in suffocating heat, the days succeeded each other just waiting to get to a place of rest. The readings and films in the cinema continued throughout this time, but lacked the time to react.
A few days before the election I'm done read The Leopard, I will explain later novel, which recounts the end of a dynasty. I have served to complement a series of novels which, while not policies themselves have helped me understand even better the electoral process and the behavior of governments and powerful groups, which are added to Leopard: The Garden of the Finzi Contini Giorgio Bassani, Animal Farm by George Orwell and a few hours ago, The Prince by Nicolo Macchiavello, by coincidence three of them Italians.
This series of novels has led me to secondary readings as Dante's Divine Comedy, The fish in the water MVLL and world history texts on the Unification of Italy, the imperial expansion of Rome and the Ottomans, the Bourbon dynasty, the English and the Napoleonic Empire, the Treaty of Vienna, the French Revolution and an inexplicable fluke I've come to the history of the Viceroyalty of Peru in the era of the Bourbons and the biography of Hipólito Unanue. is that that's the literary tides, currents take you unpredictable.
precisely to understand the novel The Leopard, who has made a remarkable film by Luchino Visconti, one has to explore the process of Italian unification, in which a kingdom is to expand and try lords maintain their privileges in a set of voltages is used also the impetus of a warrior and mercenary as Giuseppe Garibaldi, which precipitates the actions to provoke a crisis that will lead to the annexation of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.
This is the point where it begins The Leopard, when the red shirts come to earth, southern Italy, which has been before the Magna Greece, then invaded by Saracens and English Bourbons, it s become EHA in a feudal territory, one of these families is that of Salina, who is about to become outdated ...
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