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I Promessi Sposi: Or The Betrothed Lovers (1834)

by Alessandro Manzoni , George William Featherstonhaugh
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781436636957
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 252
  • Original Price: USD 43.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 540 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Love & Romance

I Promessi Sposi, also known as The Betrothed Lovers, is a historical novel written by the Italian author Alessandro Manzoni and published in 1834. Set in 17th century Lombardy during the Spanish occupation, the story follows the lives of two young lovers, Renzo and Lucia, who are separated by the machinations of a corrupt and powerful nobleman, Don Rodrigo. Along the way, they encounter a host of colorful characters, including a brave and resourceful friar, a cunning and ambitious innkeeper, and a wise and compassionate cardinal.As the novel unfolds, Manzoni weaves together a complex tapestry of themes and motifs, including love, faith, justice, and the struggle for freedom and dignity in the face of oppression. Drawing on his own experiences of the Italian Risorgimento, or national liberation movement, Manzoni uses the story of Renzo and Lucia to explore the deeper currents of Italian history and culture, and to offer a powerful critique of the social and political structures that have held Italy back for centuries.With its vivid characters, richly detailed setting, and powerful moral message, I Promessi Sposi has become one of the most beloved and influential works of Italian literature, inspiring generations of readers and writers alike. Today, it remains a classic of world literature, a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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