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A work of fiction written in the late 19th century. The narrative opens in a convent school, introducing a group of young girls and their daily lives under the strict supervision of their teachers. Central to the beginning is the character of Lucia Altimare, whose emotional struggles and intense feelings are set against the backdrop of religious and social pressures, hinting at themes of friendship,