Excerpt from The Lives and Exploits of Banditti and Robbers, Vol. 1 of 2: In All Parts of the World
Robber Moor, that high-minded, romantic hero of Schiller, who is driven to bold villainy by the paltry, covert vices of society.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intriguing world of Italian banditti, exploring their adventures, motivations, and the impact they had on the historical and cultural landscape of Italy. The author, an experienced traveler with a passion for Italian history, draws on extensive research and firsthand accounts to provide an immersive and authentic narrative. From the notorious brigands of the Abruzzi mountains to the elusive outlaws of Calabria, this book explores the phenomenon of Italian brigandism in all its complexity. It examines the social and political conditions that fostered banditry, the methods used by these outlaws to evade capture, and the enduring fascination they have held for generations of Italians and foreigners alike. The book offers vivid descriptions of the bandits' daring exploits, their intricate code of honor, and the complex relationships they formed with the local communities they both terrorized and relied upon. The author analyzes the historical context that shaped the rise and fall of brigandism in Italy, including the struggles for national unity and the role of foreign occupation. Ultimately, this book not only provides a thrilling account of some of Italy's most notorious outlaws but also offers a deeper understanding of the social and historical forces that have shaped Italian identity. It is a captivating read for anyone interested in Italian history, true crime, or the enduring allure of the outlaw figure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331614029_0
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