ZENO'S CONSCIENCE. By Italo Svevo. New translation by William Weaver. Everyman's Library, $20. ZENO Cosini, the hero and narrator of Italo Svevo's novel Zeno's Conscience, wins our affections by ...

Set between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Zeno Cosini, a wealthy Trieste merchant, neurotic and smoker, is marked by a conflictual relationship with his father and a chronic sense of ...

For 100 years, the works of Italo Svevo have sat on a shelf in a corner of the James Joyce industry. Novelist and modernist, Svevo--the nom de plume for Ettore Schmitz--earned this distinction for his ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...