Excerpt from Revenge, or the Novice of San Martino: A Tragedy
Flo. Love moves with lingering pace When from the heart's dear idol parting [the convent bell tolls. But hark, I must retire. Olivia, soon may this slowly-swinging bell Or hail thee mine, or sound my passing knell.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a historical novel, explores vengeance from the perspective of a wronged woman in 16th-century Italy. The author deftly weaves a tale of resilience and justice in the face of a patriarchal society that marginalizes and oppresses its women. The compelling narrative unfolds as the central character battles to reclaim her dignity and secure retribution for the injustices she has endured. The book delves into the complexities of female agency, the weight of tradition and reputation, and the challenges of achieving personal justice. It provides a valuable lens through which to examine the struggles women faced in that era and the universal themes of revenge and retribution. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780259391814_0
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