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A sweeping verse narrative of love, fate, and longing, set in a lush Italian landscape.
The book presents a lyrical meditation on beauty, desire, and the peril of longing. Through vivid imagery and shifting moods, it follows a young woman drawn into a love that tests faith, duty, and heart. With contemplative pace and rich classical motifs, the poem invites readers to feel the tension between dream and consequence.
- Experience lush nature scenes and symbolic landscapes that mirror inner feelings
- Watch a love unfold through intimate moments, choices, and consequences
- Read a classical tragedy told with heightened, musical language
- See how memory, longing, and fear intersect in a life-changing romance
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Francesca of Rimini: A Poem (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating historical romance set in 13th-century Italy, during a tumultuous time of alliances and rivalries. The central focus is on the tragic love story of Francesca da Rimini, a young woman whose marriage to the cruel and possessive Guido da Polenta is a sham. Her heart belongs to her husband's younger brother, Paolo Malatesta, and their secret affair becomes the subject of scandal and intrigue. The author delves deeply into the themes of forbidden love, betrayal, and the consequences of defying societal norms. Francesca emerges as a complex and sympathetic character, torn between her duty to her husband and her passion for Paolo. The book explores the destructive power of jealousy and the extent to which people will go to protect their own interests. Through its vivid descriptions and compelling storytelling, this book sheds light on a fascinating period of Italian history and offers a timeless meditation on the complexities of love, honor, and the human heart. 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 # 9781330983072_0
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