The pot of basil
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Capes, Bernard
1854 - 1918
About this book
In a time when the allure of power and the weight of duty shaped destinies, "The Pot of Basil" by Bernard Capes explores the intricate dance of love and ambition in 18th century Italy. This captivating novel weaves a tale of forbidden passion, as an archduke grapples with his heart's desires against the rigid expectations of nobility. Unique elements such as the symbolic significance of basil and the tension between personal longing and societal obligation enrich this narrative. Ideal for students of literature and history enthusiasts alike, this work invites readers to delve into the complexities of human emotion and the consequences of choice. Discover the interplay of love and duty in this timeless exploration of the human condition.
