9780282841690 - Selvaggia De' Vergiolesi: Racconto Storico (Classic Reprint) di Tigri, Giuseppe (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating exploration of the political and social turmoil that gripped the Italian city of Pistoia during the tumultuous 14th century. The story unfolds amidst the clash of Guelph and Ghibelline factions, as the city struggles to maintain its independence amidst the machinations of powerful neighbors and the internal strife that threatened to tear it apart. The author delves deeply into the historical context of the period, providing insightful analysis of the complex interplay between the city's political, economic, and cultural spheres. Through vivid descriptions and compelling narrative, the book sheds light on the lives of ordinary citizens caught in the crosshairs of political intrigue, and the extraordinary characters who rose to shape the destiny of their city. The book explores the deep-seated rivalries that divided Pistoia, the power struggles that erupted within its walls, and the desperate measures taken by its citizens to preserve their way of life. The author's keen eye for detail and nuanced understanding of human nature breathes life into the historical figures that populate this turbulent era, revealing the motivations and aspirations that drove their actions. Ultimately, this book provides a valuable contribution to our understanding of the complex forces that shaped medieval Italy. It is a testament to the enduring power of history to illuminate the present, offering insights into the timeless themes of political ambition, social division, and the indomitable spirit of a people determined to forge their own destiny. 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.