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A middle-aged American millionaire from San Francisco takes his wife and daughter on a long vacation. They travel around the world, eventually coming to Naples. Disheartened by inclement weather and the decrepit state of the city, they decide to travel to the beautiful island of Capri¿where he dies, and a different story emerges. The Gentleman from San Francisco and Other Stories is a brilliant collection of Nobel laureate Ivan Bunin¿s short f...

A middle-aged American millionaire from San Francisco takes his wife and daughter on a long vacation. They travel around the world, eventually coming to Naples. Disheartened by inclement weather and the decrepit state of the city, they decide to travel to the beautiful island of Capri—where he dies, and a different story emerges. The Gentleman from San Francisco and Other Stories is a brilliant collection of Nobel laureate Ivan Bunin’s short f...

Nel 1952 a Ivan Bunin, ormai confinato in un letto a causa delle pessime condizioni di salute, capitano tra le mani i volumi dell'epistolario di A.P. Cechov, che si andava allora pubblicando in Urss. E quella lettura è per lui come una scossa improvvisa perché gli fa rivivere i momenti di una intensa amicizia - nata nel 1895 e interrotta soltanto dalla morte di Anton Pavlovic nel 1904 -, in cui il vincolo affettivo si fondeva con la venerazion...