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Canossa (1882)

Canossa (1882)

Gotting, Carl Friedrich Joseph

Hardcover

Political BiographiesFiction AnthologiesFrench History

ISBN10: 1104062151
ISBN13: 9781104062156
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 6 2009
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Canossa is a historical novel written by Carl Friedrich Joseph Gotting and published in 1882. The book is set in the 11th century and tells the story of the conflict between Pope Gregory VII and Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV, which culminated in the famous Walk to Canossa in 1077. The novel follows the lives of the two main characters, Pope Gregory VII and Emperor Henry IV, as they struggle for power and influence in medieval Europe. The story is told from multiple perspectives, including those of the pope's advisors and the emperor's courtiers, as well as ordinary people caught up in the conflict. The novel is rich in historical detail and accurately portrays the political and social context of the time. It explores themes such as religious faith, political ambition, and the struggle for power between church and state. Overall, Canossa is a gripping and well-written historical novel that provides a fascinating insight into one of the most important events in medieval European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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