The Charterhouse of Parma, Volume 2
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Authors:
- Scott-Moncrieff, C. K. (Charles Kenneth)
1889 - 1930
About this book
In the tumultuous backdrop of early 19th-century Italy, "The Charterhouse of Parma, Volume 2" by Stendhal delves into the intricate web of political machinations and personal desires that define the era. As Fabrizio del Dongo navigates the treacherous waters of court life, he confronts the dual forces of love and ambition, revealing the delicate balance between personal aspirations and societal expectations. This volume explores themes of loyalty and betrayal, alongside the stark realities of power struggles. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel offers a rich tapestry of historical insight and character depth, making it an essential read for those interested in the complexities of human nature and the socio-political landscape of the time.
