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The Hermit of Lost Stones Arduino Rossi

The magical, religious, superstitious, fantastic and popular world impregnates this short story, which is inspired by the popular paintings of the ex-votos, the rustic faith of the peasants. Wolves, devils and saints live in an improbable valley, in a bygone era, dominated by the strength of pure and authentic passion. Life and the shadows of the night cross: the intertwining of existences find themselves beyond time. Death does not suffocate the existence of feelings, pain, hope, despair. The hermit is a saint bordering on religious orthodoxy, the son of popular culture. He has placed himself on the border between life and death: he tries to relieve ancient and contemporary pain. Men can not find peace if you do not run across their path in life and after death: it seems that only forgiveness can give serenity à .