Farina
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ISBN10: 9374839377
ISBN13: 9789374839379
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Nov 1 2025
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.23 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789374839379
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Nov 1 2025
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.23 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Farina is a romantic and historical narrative that captures the ideals of youth, love, and valor set against the vibrant backdrop of medieval Cologne. The story centers on the social and emotional tensions surrounding a young woman whose beauty and grace inspire admiration and rivalry among her admirers. Through depictions of chivalric customs and the spirited interactions of those who seek affection and recognition, the novel explores how love and pride shape human behavior. The vivid portrayal of the city and its customs evokes a world where honor and emotion intertwine, reflecting both the nobility and folly of youthful passion. The writing balances humor and sentiment, using lyrical descriptions to bring forth the energy and atmosphere of its time. At its core, the book examines the enduring power of sincerity over pretense and the ways in which love can both elevate and humble. The narrative's charm lies in its combination of romance, satire, and idealism.
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