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Julieta Almeida Rodrigues

    ELEONORA AND JOSEPH
    • ELEONORA AND JOSEPH

      Passion, Tragedy, and Revolution in the Age of Enlightenment

      • 200pagine
      • 7 ore di lettura

      Set against the backdrop of the Neapolitan Republic, the story follows Eleonora Fonseca Pimentel, an aristocrat and revolutionary who faces execution. As she awaits her fate, she reflects on her passionate commitment to revolutionary ideals and her role as editor-in-chief of Il Monitore Napoletano. Through her memoir, she reveals her fervent beliefs and personal struggles, including a poignant relationship with her youthful lover, Joseph Correia da Serra, adding depth to her political narrative and emotional journey.

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