Teodor are doar 22 de ani şi este student la limbi străine în timpul regimului Ceauşescu. În 1968, la un congress de lingvistică care are loc la Bucureşti, întâlneşte o tânără italiancă, Ariella. Este dragoste la prima vedere. Dar există un mare obstacol în calea lor: contactele între români şi străini nu sunt permise de către legile absurde ale regimului comunist. Oare vor fi ei in stare să continue povestea lor de dragoste?

În 1946, nori ameninţători se adună pe cerul unui sătuc din Transilvania, Lupoaia, unde tradiţiile îmbibate cu prejudecăţi şi superstiţii au dăinuit de-a lungul multor generaţii. Cel de-al Doilea Război Mondial s-a sfârşit dar vieţile lupoienilor sunt răvăşite de impunerea unor schimbări draconice şi fără sens de către un nou regim care doreşte să creeze un om nou, pentru o societate nouă.Guvernul totalitar recent instalat ameninţă să elimine familia Flonta, declarându-l pe Pavel, ...

Teodor is just twenty-two, a student struggling to survive under the regime of President Ceauşescu. One day his world is turned upside down when a young language graduate, Ariella, arrives in the city at the 12th International Linguistics Congress. She is so different from any girl Teodor has met before – beautiful, bright and optimistic – and for him it is love at first sight.But there is one big obstacle. Ariella is Italian and contact between Romanians and Westerners is not allo...

This dictionary assembles 2,513 English proverbs and their Italian equivalents. Equivalent proverbs are those which express the same concept, be it literally, such as "Love is blind" = "L'amore è cieco," or with completely different words, such as"Every cloud has a silver lining" = "Non tutto il male viene per nuocere."The Dictionary is a very useful reference tool for scholars of the two languages, for researchers working in various associated fields such as linguistics, literature...

Teodor è un giovane rumeno di ventidue anni, uno studente che lotta per sopravvivere sotto il regime di Ceauşescu. Il giorno che Ariella arriva in città al XII Congresso Internazionale di Linguistica, il suo mondo viene sconvolto. Lei è così diversa da qualsiasi ragazza che Teodor abbia incontrato prima – bella, brillante e ottimista. Per lui è amore a prima vista.Ma c'è un grosso ostacolo. Ariella è italiana e il contatto tra rumeni e occidentali non è consentito dalle leggi del t...

Quando il giovane Teodor finisce la scuola media, suo padre gli fa un regalo che lui desiderava tanto. Era una radiolina a transistor che porterà con sé dappertutto. Un giorno, mentre era con le loro mucche al pascolo, scopre il suono di una bellissima lingua: l'italiano. Da quel momento la sua vita comincia a cambiare. Mentre studia l'italiano all'Università di Bucarest, incontra la donna dei suoi sogni, Ariella, che lo salverà dal comunismo.La storia del giovane Teodor si dipana ...

The story of the young Teodor unravels on the background of the drama that his family and his country lived in the terrible days of the 1950s in a Stalinist Romania. While the Western countries were engaged in post-war reconstruction, the communist regime, imposed on Romanians by the Soviet Union, was committed to depriving its citizens of the most elementary freedoms and reducing an entire people to starvation.The regime threatens to eliminate the Flonta family, declaring Pavel, T...

This dictionary is organized in sets of proverbs, where the English proverb is followed by one or more Italian equivalent proverbs. The English proverbs are arranged according to a main word. Equivalent proverbs are those which express the same concept, be it literally or with different words.Proverbs included in this collection come from monolingual, bilingual and multilingual collections, some as old as the 16th century, and it should be accepted that some of them are contradicto...

This dictionary assembles 3,246 English proverbs and thousands of equivalents in five national Romance languages: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian. The Dictionary is a very useful reference tool for scholars of these languages, for researchers working in various associated fields such as linguistics, literature, folklore, anthropology, psychology, sociology, history, and for workers in newer areas such as advertising and contemporary media. The Dictionary is also of intere...

This dictionary is organized in sets of proverbs, where the English proverb is followed by one or more Portuguese equivalent proverbs. The English proverbs are arranged according to a main word. Equivalent proverbs are those which express the same concept, be it literally or with different words.Proverbs included in this collection come from monolingual, bilingual and multilingual collections, some as old as the 16th century, and it should be accepted that some of them are contradi...

Quando il giovane Teodor finisce la scuola media, suo padre gli fa un regalo che lui desiderava tanto. Era una radiolina a transistor che porterà con sé dappertutto. Un giorno, mentre era con le loro mucche al pascolo, scopre il suono di una bellissima lingua: l’italiano. Da quel momento la sua vita comincia a cambiare. Mentre studia l’italiano all’Università di Bucarest, incontra la donna dei suoi sogni, Ariella, che lo salverà dal comunismo.La storia del giovane Teodor si dipana ...

This dictionary assembles 1806 English proverbs and their Portuguese equivalents. Equivalent proverbs are those which express the same concept, be it literally, such as "Love is blind" = "O amor é cego," or with completely different words, such as "Every cloud has a silver lining" = "Não há mal sem bem, cata para quem." The Dictionary is a very useful reference tool for scholars of the two languages, for researchers working in various associated fields such as linguistics, literature, folk...