Diana degli Embriaci: Storia del XII secolo

Language: ItalianPublished: January 28, 2021

Subjects:

Historical fiction Genoa (Italy)History To 1339 Fiction

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Fiction Literature History - General

Authors:

Barrili, Anton Giulio
1836 - 1908

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In a vibrant coastal city during the tumultuous 12th century, "Diana degli Embriaci: Storia del XII secolo" by Anton Giulio Barrili unfolds the life of its eponymous heroine against a backdrop of political intrigue and social upheaval. As Diana navigates the complexities of her world, themes of loyalty and ambition emerge, highlighting the stark realities of a society grappling with power dynamics and shifting allegiances. This historical novel captivates readers with its rich portrayal of Genoa's culture and the struggles faced by women in a patriarchal society. Ideal for students and historians alike, Barrili’s work offers a compelling exploration of identity and resilience, making it a must-read for those interested in medieval history and women's narratives.