Vivid Victorian Rome meets a soaring family saga, where childhood wonder and high-stakes society collide.
This novel pulls you into the life of the Feraldi family, patrician residents of Rome whose fortunes, alliances, and ambitions shape a city of ceremony, luxury, and danger. From Tolla’s carefree childhood among gardens and citron trees to the glittering salons and tense whispers of court life, the tale traces a girl’s awakening to faith, art, and the realities of aristocratic romance. Central figures mix charm with calculation as love, duty, and power pull them through a web of social expectations and moral questions.
- Meet a charismatic family at the heart of Rome’s social elite
- See how early years in gardens and music mold a young girl’s heart
- Watch courtly intrigue unfold through marriages, rumors, and rivalries
- Experience vivid scenes of funeral rites, salons, and the tension of reputation
Ideal for readers who enjoy lush historical settings, civilizational detail, and character-driven drama set in 19th‑century Rome.
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, set in 19th-century Italy, tells the story of Tolla, a beautiful and free-spirited young woman. Raised in a world of privilege and opportunity, Tolla defies societal norms and expectations, showcasing the strength and resilience of women during a time of transition. Through her journey, the author explores themes of love, independence, and the complexities of social class in a society on the cusp of change. The novel provides a poignant portrayal of a woman's struggle to find her place in a world that restricts her freedom, while also shedding light on the historical and cultural context of her time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781334590948_0
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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781334590948
Quantità: 15 disponibili
Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781334590948
Quantità: 15 disponibili