Paolo Mantegazza: 9 books

Book cover of Physiology of Love and Other Writings
by Paolo Mantegazza, Nicoletta Pireddu
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2008

Physician, anthropologist, travel writer, novelist, politician, Paolo Mantegazza (1831-1910) was probably the most eclectic figure in late-nineteenth century Italian culture. A prolific writer, Mantegazza can be seen as a forerunner of what has come to be known as cultural studies on account of his...
Book cover of The Year 3000

The Year 3000

A Dream

by Paolo Mantegazza
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010

First published in 1897, The Year 3000 is the most daring and original work of fiction by the prominent Italian anthropologist Paolo Mantegazza. A futuristic utopian novel, the book follows two young lovers who, as they travel from Rome to the capital of the United Planetary States to celebrate their...
Book cover of Elogio della vecchiaia
by Paolo Mantegazza
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 17, 2014

"Io ho scritto questo libro per me e per tutti coloro, che avendo più di sessant'anni, più di cinquemila lire di rendita, e una buona salute, non sono felici, e non lo sono per la sola ragione di esser vecchi".   Paolo Mantegazza L'autore Paolo Mantegazza (Monza, 31 ottobre...
Book cover of L'anno 3000
by Paolo Mantegazza
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 27, 2015

"L'anno 3000" è un romanzo satirico fantapolitico del 1897 di Paolo Mantegazza. È considerato uno dei precursori ottocenteschi della fantascienza italiana.   L'autore Paolo Mantegazza (Monza, 31 ottobre 1831 – San Terenzo, 28 agosto 1910) è stato un fisiologo, antropologo, patriota e scrittore italiano.
Book cover of The Book of Love
by Paolo Mantegazza
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2018

Paolo Mantegazza (1831–1910) is remembered mainly as a sex writer, sometimes a term of reproach, sometimes a term of honor. As a delineator of love, he's never been surpassed & rarely equaled.
Book cover of The art of taking a wife
by Paolo Mantegazza
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018

The art of taking a wife written by Paolo Mantegazza who was an Italian neurologist, physiologist, and anthropologist. Now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original...
Book cover of The Art of Taking a Wife
by Paolo Mantegazza
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

For the majority of men, and for at least thirty years of their lives, love is the strongest necessity, and governs them like a tyrant with no other curb than the wretched brake of written codes, which they do not read, and of social conventionalities, which they can easily silence by employing hypocrisy’s...
Book cover of L'arte di prender marito
by Paolo Mantegazza
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 29, 2015

"Era un mattino di marzo, e un sole impaziente s'era alzato troppo presto, spargendo per l'aria azzurra e gia calda l'oro della sua luce, il tepore del suo fiato. La stazione era molto vicina alla casa di Emma, e a piedi era andata coi suoi ad augurare il buon viaggio ad un cugino ingegnere,...
Book cover of L'anno 3000
by Paolo Mantegazza
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 16, 2017

Uno dei primi romanzi italiani di fantascienza.  
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