Section 6, Pages 102-118 Summary

Angiola Farina sneaks out to watch her idol on the big screen. She has taken up with Sir Julius Stein, who is visiting Rome. After a day of walking through the streets and being a tourist, he is tired and dozing in an easy chair. Angiola takes the opportunity to dress up and go out. She takes a car and goes to see a movie. On the way, she thinks of all the places that Angiola Fides has been. She goes to the Mondo Theatre to watch her idol on the screen. She mimicks Angiola Fides in every physical respect such as her clothing, makeup and hairstyle. As she watches the movie, she makes comparisons between her life and the actress' life. She also makes comparisons between her father and sister and their impact on her life as it...