The Gadfly

Autor*innen

• Ethel Lilian Voynich

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Parameter

• 226 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Historische Romane
• Italien
• Klassiker
• Südeuropa

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Set in 1840s Italy during Austrian dominance, the novel follows Arthur Burton, an ardent member of the Youth movement, as he navigates the turbulent landscape of revolt and personal conflict. His rivalry with Padre Montanelli intensifies amidst a backdrop of political upheaval. Simultaneously, a tragic romance with Gemma unfolds, exploring themes of faith, disillusionment, and heroism. The narrative intricately weaves together the personal and political struggles of its characters, highlighting the complexities of love and revolution.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Einband: Hardcover