More Roman Tales Author:Alberto Moravia As Moravia's work unfolds, the complexity and variety of his art becomes apparent; with the exception of the field of poetry, there is no literary form in which he does not excel. His work has, for more than a decade, received world-wide acclaim. The amazing fecundity of his literary invention is nowhere more attractively displayed than in the... more » vignettes of Roman life which made their first appearance in Roman Tales, and are now followed by the thirty-one stories which comprise More Roman Tales.
These stories all have the happy quality which Stendhal characterized as being most specifically Roman: they have energy.« less