Was "La coscienza di Zeno" well received when it was first published?
Yes, it was a bestseller
No, it wasn't appreciated
It was controversial
It wasn't published until after his death
Answer
Despite its literary significance, _La coscienza di Zeno_ was initially met with a lukewarm reception due to its unconventional narrative style and stream-of-consciousness technique. Many readers and critics found it challenging to comprehend and appreciate its experimental structure. It wasn't until later that the novel gained recognition as a pioneering work in modernist literature.
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