The Hill of Venus
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Gallizier, Nathan
1866 - 1927
- Garrett, Edmund H. (Edmund Henry)
1853 - 1929
About this book
In a tumultuous era marked by shifting allegiances and burgeoning city-states, "The Hill of Venus" by Nathan Gallizier immerses readers in 13th-century Italy. This historical novel intricately weaves the struggles of Francesco Villani, a young man grappling with the stigma of his illegitimate birth, against the backdrop of societal expectations and personal ambition. As he navigates the complexities of love and duty, themes of honor and sacrifice emerge, echoing the timeless quest for identity. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling narrative sheds light on the human experience during a pivotal moment in history. Discover the rich tapestry of life in medieval Italy through Gallizier's vivid storytelling and nuanced character development.
