San Salvador

About this book

In a period marked by the complexities of familial duty and societal expectations, "San Salvador" by Mary Agnes Tincker delves into the intricacies of love and loyalty within the Loredan family. Set against the enchanting backdrop of Venice, the narrative intricately weaves themes of devotion and sacrifice as Don Claudio Loredan grapples with his feelings for Tacita Mora, the granddaughter of a dying professor. This late 19th-century novel captures the essence of a time when personal desires clashed with entrenched traditions. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, "San Salvador" offers a rich exploration of character dynamics and emotional depth, inviting readers to reflect on the timeless struggle between love and obligation.