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The Confessional of the Black Penitents

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  • 334pagine
  • 12 ore di lettura

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Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, this Gothic novel explores themes of love, devotion, and the oppressive nature of the Holy Inquisition. Ann Radcliffe masterfully employs veiled imagery and motifs of concealment and disguise, showcasing her sophisticated writing style. The emotional turmoil of the characters is often mirrored by their surroundings, reflecting the era's fascination with the sublime. The story features a compelling antagonist, Father Schedoni, enhancing the novel's dark and mysterious tone.

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The Italian, Ann Radcliffe

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2019
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Sottotitolo
The Confessional of the Black Penitents
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2019
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
334
ISBN13
9781618956934
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1797
Titolo originale
The Italian
Valutazione
3,55 su 5
Descrizione
Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, this Gothic novel explores themes of love, devotion, and the oppressive nature of the Holy Inquisition. Ann Radcliffe masterfully employs veiled imagery and motifs of concealment and disguise, showcasing her sophisticated writing style. The emotional turmoil of the characters is often mirrored by their surroundings, reflecting the era's fascination with the sublime. The story features a compelling antagonist, Father Schedoni, enhancing the novel's dark and mysterious tone.