9780282425777 - The History of the Italian Revolution: First Period, the Revolution of the Barricades (1796-1849) (Classic Reprint) von O'Clery, Patrick Keyes (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the Italian Revolution, focusing on its first period, the Revolution of the Barricades, which occurred between the entry of the French Republican Armies into Italy and the fall of the Roman Republic. The author meticulously examines the events of this tumultuous time, shedding light on the role of the Popes and the rise of their temporal power in Italy. Through a captivating narrative, the reader is transported back to a period of immense upheaval, where empires crumbled and new powers emerged. The book delves into the complex relationships between the Popes and the Italian Republics, highlighting the struggle for dominance and the evolution of political and religious landscapes in the Italian peninsula. The author explores the emergence of powerful figures like St. Gregory the Great, whose reign saw Rome rise from the depths of misery and misfortune, and the tenacious Pope Leo IV, who fought against Saracen incursions and secured the Eternal City from Muslim conquest. This book offers a profound understanding of the intertwined forces of religion, politics, and society that shaped the course of the Italian Revolution, providing valuable insight into the historical development of Italy and its enduring cultural significance. 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.