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Romola; Volume 5
Paperback
Classic FictionHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781147359336
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 16 2010
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Set in the vibrant and turbulent world of fifteenth-century Florence, Romola is a powerful historical novel by George Eliot. This compelling narrative plunges into the heart of the Italian Renaissance, exploring themes of political intrigue, religious fervor, and personal morality. The story revolves around Romola de' Bardi, a woman of profound intellect and moral strength, as she navigates the complexities of a society undergoing radical transformation.
Witness the rise and fall of the charismatic friar Savonarola and the profound impact of his teachings on the Florentine people. Romola offers a richly detailed tapestry of historical events, interwoven with the lives of unforgettable characters. Experience the drama and passion of a bygone era in this enduring literary classic.
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