Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390736091 ISBN 13: 9781390736090
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an intriguing entry into the realm of 18th-century Italian literature. Centered around Rosanna, a clever and cunning woman who serves as a maid in the home of a renowned Bolognese doctor, the story interweaves themes of love, deception, and social inequality. The author deftly captures the societal norms and expectations of the time, particularly the stark contrast between the freedoms afforded to men and the limitations placed upon women. Through Rosanna's witty retorts and cunning schemes, the book offers a nuanced exploration of gender roles, challenging the prevailing patriarchal structures of its era. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the enduring power of resilience, intelligence, and the ability to subvert societal expectations. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390699552 ISBN 13: 9781390699555
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricacies of courtly love in 18th century Naples. The author explores the witty and often flirtatious exchanges between the upper classes, particularly focusing on the character of Count Ottavio. Ottavio embodies the ideal of a "Cavalier of Good Taste", navigating the social complexities of the time with charm and wit. Through skillful dialogue and engaging scenes, the author illustrates the nuances of aristocratic courtship and the power dynamics at play within this refined society. The book offers a glimpse into a bygone era, revealing the intricate social customs and romantic ideals that shaped the lives of Naples' elite. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390349217 ISBN 13: 9781390349214
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complexities of motherhood and the powerful bond between mothers and daughters through an engaging and entertaining story. Set in 18th-century Italy, the author provides historical context about the social norms and expectations of motherhood during that time. Themes of love, sacrifice, and the challenges of raising children are explored through the experiences of the protagonist, Donna Aurelia. The author delves into the complexities of a mother's love, the struggles of balancing personal desires with societal expectations, and the unwavering dedication to their children's well-being. By examining the relationship between Donna Aurelia and her daughter, the book offers insightful perspectives on the enduring power of maternal love and its profound impact on shaping individuals and families. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 0365838934 ISBN 13: 9780365838937
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a play that follows the character Pantalone, a typical Venetian merchant, and his family. The author uses a slightly complex language that reflects his era and background, but delivers timeless themes of love and marriage through his characters' comedic and relatable interactions. The characters are well-developed, each with their unique motivations and desires, which the author illustrates through clever dialogue and witty banter, reflecting the theatrical style of the time and the author's keen eye for the human condition. This book will surely appeal to readers interested in the Venetian Merchant stereotype in Italian theater of this period and the complex social customs surrounding love and marriage in 18th century Italy. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390640175 ISBN 13: 9781390640175
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a glimpse into the lives of various Venetian characters during the Carnival season in the 18th century. The author explores themes of love, deceit, and the consequences of one's actions, as the characters navigate the complexities of relationships and societal expectations. The book offers insights into the social and cultural norms of the time, shedding light on the lives of ordinary people amidst the grandeur and extravagance of Venice's Carnival. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390600327 ISBN 13: 9781390600322
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of 18th-century London, where Enlightenment ideals collide with the complexities of human nature. The author deftly explores the clash between aspiring philosophers and the aristocracy, delving into the nuances of societal expectations, reputation, and the pursuit of knowledge. Through the lens of compelling characters, the book offers a profound meditation on virtue, the nature of love, and the delicate balance between personal desires and social norms. The author's vivid prose and insightful observations on the human condition make this book a thought-provoking and engaging read, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal era in intellectual and social history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390481840 ISBN 13: 9781390481846
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate relationship between love and servitude in 18th century Italy. The author deftly weaves together the lives of a wealthy nobleman, his rebellious mistress, a loyal servant, and a young woman torn between her desire for freedom and her duty to her family. Through the lens of these characters, the book explores the complexities of class, gender, and desire. The author masterfully portrays the ways in which love can both liberate and entrap, and how the pursuit of happiness can often come at a great cost. The result is a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant exploration of the human condition. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390202585 ISBN 13: 9781390202588
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth exploration of the neglected art of spoken drama in 18th-century Italy. It traces the history of spoken drama in Italy from its origins in the Renaissance to its decline in the 19th century. The author argues that spoken drama was a vibrant and popular form of entertainment in Italy for centuries, and that it played a significant role in the development of Italian literature and culture. This book will be of interest to scholars of Italian literature, theater, and cultural history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 0366448900 ISBN 13: 9780366448906
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling exploration of the human experience through the lens of differing perspectives. The author delves into the complexities of relationships, power dynamics, and the search for personal fulfillment, drawing on a rich tapestry of characters and scenarios. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century Italy, the book's themes resonate universally as it examines the eternal struggle between desire and duty, tradition and progress. The author deftly weaves together multiple storylines, each reflecting a unique facet of the human condition, and inviting readers to consider the choices they make and the consequences that follow. Ultimately, the book offers a profound meditation on the nature of love, loss, and resilience. Through its vivid and evocative prose, the author provides a window into the human heart, shedding light on the complexities of our emotions and the enduring power of the human spirit. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 139008003X ISBN 13: 9781390080032
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complexities of love, desire, and self-deception, exploring the ways in which we can simultaneously love and deceive ourselves. Through a series of interconnected stories, the author examines how passions can lead to self-destruction, but also to profound self-knowledge and acceptance. Set within a historical context, the book explores the nature of love in the 18th century, highlighting its accompanying complexities and contradictions. Ultimately, the book seeks to illuminate the confusing, wonderful, and sometimes contradictory nature of what it means to love and be loved. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1390211843 ISBN 13: 9781390211849
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Zadir and Delmira, two young lovers from different worlds whose love is forbidden by their families. Zadir is a brave and handsome young warrior from a tribe of American Indians, while Delmira is a beautiful and virtuous young woman from a wealthy Spanish family. Despite the obstacles in their way, Zadir and Delmira are determined to be together, and they will stop at nothing to overcome the challenges that stand between them. The book explores the themes of love, honor, and duty, and it offers a unique perspective on the clash between two cultures. The author's insights into the human heart and the power of love make this book a timeless classic. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0332516342 ISBN 13: 9780332516349
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 025937699X ISBN 13: 9780259376996
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0282631542 ISBN 13: 9780282631543
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365993026 ISBN 13: 9780365993025
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0259561835 ISBN 13: 9780259561835
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0666730539 ISBN 13: 9780666730534
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0666786224 ISBN 13: 9780666786227
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0428041442 ISBN 13: 9780428041441
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365755982 ISBN 13: 9780365755982
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 028253413X ISBN 13: 9780282534134
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0366126199 ISBN 13: 9780366126194
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365905461 ISBN 13: 9780365905462
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0666862621 ISBN 13: 9780666862624
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0366147269 ISBN 13: 9780366147267
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 028259440X ISBN 13: 9780282594404
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0267336039 ISBN 13: 9780267336036
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0259254622 ISBN 13: 9780259254621
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0365732222 ISBN 13: 9780365732228
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Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 0259072265 ISBN 13: 9780259072263
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