Saracinesca

Saracinesca

F. Marion Crawford

18,82 €
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Editorial:
Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789367145364

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Saracinesca by F. Marion Crawford is a historical fiction novel set in 19th-century Rome, exploring the complexities of Italian nobility and aristocratic family life. The story revolves around the Saracinesca family, delving into themes of romance, social intrigue, and class conflict within the backdrop of Italian society. Crawford masterfully depicts the political tensions and family drama that shape the characters’ lives, intertwining personal and societal struggles. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of Italian culture and heritage, highlighting the impact of wealth and power on social status and relationships. As the characters navigate love, betrayal, and familial legacy, Crawford provides a rich exploration of societal norms and political dynamics. With its focus on historical accuracy and cultural details, Saracinesca offers readers a compelling glimpse into the complexities of Italian aristocracy and the enduring influence of family and social standing.

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