The Italian

Autori

• Ann Radcliffe

Parametri

• 432 pagine
• 16 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Letteratura romantica
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set against the backdrop of Naples during the Holy Inquisition, this tragic tale weaves romance and mystery into a Gothic narrative. The story follows young nobleman Vicentio di Vivaldi, who falls in love with the orphan Ellena. Their love faces obstacles as Vicentio's mother conspires with the sinister Father Schedoni, leading to Ellena's disappearance. The novel explores themes of religion and class, reflecting the societal upheaval of its time, while showcasing Radcliffe's mastery of suspense and the supernatural.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022

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