The Flower Of The Ticino

A Tale Of Lombardy (1872)

von Alexander S. Orr

256 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""The Flower of the Ticino: A Tale of Lombardy"" is a novel written by Mrs. Alexander S. Orr and published in 1872. The story is set in the picturesque region of Lombardy, Italy, and revolves around the lives of two young women, Rosa and Bianca. Rosa is the daughter of a wealthy landowner, while Bianca is a poor peasant girl who works on Rosa's family's estate. Despite their different social backgrounds, the two girls become close friends and confidantes. However, their friendship is put to the test when they both fall in love with the same man, an artist named Carlo. The novel explores themes of love, friendship, class differences, and the struggle for self-discovery. The author skillfully portrays the beauty and charm of the Italian countryside, as well as the customs and traditions of the region. Overall, ""The Flower of the Ticino"" is a captivating and romantic tale that transports readers to a bygone era in Italy.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.

• Themen: Belletristik Historischer Roman
• ISBN: 9781104254339
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 02.04.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC