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2084: Il potere dell'immortalit nelle citt del dolore
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Wikipedia article
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'2084: Il potere dell'immortalit nelle citt del dolore' is a dystopian science fiction novel written by the Italian writer Menotti Lerro. It was published in Italian language in November 2013 by Zona Publishing.Sara Cudia, Biografia di Menotti Lerro, in 'Donna Giovanna di Menotti Lerro, ZONA', 2010, p. 44.
Plot
'Twenty-Eighty Four' is divided into 3 chapters. The story takes place in an imagined future, starting in the year 2084, when the doctor Andrew Robinson discovers the "pill of pain" (to not feel physical pain anymore) and "the pill of life" which permits humans to live forever, staying young.Francesco D'Episcopo, 'Menotti Lerro, Tra Drammaturgia e Narrativa, Genesi', 2019, p. 121.
'2084' was inspired by George Orwell's 'Nineteen-Eighty Four'Francesco D'Episcopo, 'Menotti Lerro, Tra Drammaturgia e Narrativa, Genesi', 2019, p. 120. but the plot is completely different, wondering on what would happen to people if they would find the medicine to live an eternal life on earth.Maria Teresa Chialant, "2084: Il potere dell'immortalit nelle citt del dolore", in: "IF - Insolito e Fantastico" Magazine, p.164
Critical reception
The book has been analyzed by Francesco DEpiscopo from Federico II University in the volume 'Menotti Lerro, Tra Drammaturgia e Narrativa' (Genesi: 2019). In addition, on the magazine IF (Insolito e Fantastico) Maria Teresa Chialant from Salerno University highlighted the modernity of this novel.
References
Bibliography
*Francesco D'Episcopo, 'Menotti Lerro. Tra drammaturgia e narrativa', Genesi 2019
*Maria Teresa Chialant, "2084: Il potere dell'immortalit nelle citt del dolore", in: IF Magazine, a. VIII, numero 20, dicembre 2016, pp. 164165.
*Andrea Vitale, "La distopia secondo Menotti Lerro", in: Fantascienza.com ISSN 1974-8248
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