ISBN: 9781333646264 - italian life and legends (classic reprint) (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 captivating lives of renowned figures from Italy's past, Savonarola and Vittoria Colonna. Savonarola, a Dominican friar who rose to prominence in Florence during the 15th century, is remembered for his powerful sermons that denounced corruption and advocated for reform. The author delves into Savonarola's life, from his early years to his tragic execution, exploring his complex character and the profound impact he had on Florentine society. The book also sheds light on Vittoria Colonna, an extraordinary poetess and noblewoman of the 16th century. Colonna's literary brilliance and personal struggles are examined, revealing her remarkable talent and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated world. Through these two compelling figures, this book offers a rich tapestry of Italian history, shedding light on the religious fervor, political intrigue, and cultural achievements that shaped this tumultuous era. 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.…