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The Flower Of The Ticino: A Tale Of Lombardy (1872)

The Flower Of The Ticino: A Tale Of Lombardy (1872)

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ISBN10: 1165538946
ISBN13: 9781165538942
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 254
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Flower of the Ticino: A Tale of Lombardy is a novel written by Mrs. Alexander S. Orr and published in 1872. The story takes place in the region of Lombardy, Italy, and centers around the life of a young woman named Giulia. Giulia is the daughter of a wealthy landowner and lives a comfortable life in the countryside. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she falls in love with a young man named Carlo, who is a member of a revolutionary group seeking to overthrow the ruling government. The novel explores themes of love, politics, and social class as Giulia navigates her feelings for Carlo and her loyalty to her family and the government. The story also delves into the political and social climate of Italy during the mid-19th century, including the struggle for Italian unification and the tensions between the ruling class and the working class. Overall, The Flower of the Ticino is a compelling historical novel that offers a glimpse into the complexities of life in Lombardy during a turbulent period in Italian 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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