The Betrothed |1|

von Alessandro Manzoni

236 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Set in seventeenth-century Lombardy under oppressive Spanish rule, The Betrothed opens a sweeping and timeless masterpiece of historical fiction.Renzo and Lucia, two young peasants from the shores of Lake Como, see their wedding cruelly blocked by the threats of Don Rodrigo, a local tyrannical lord. Forced into flight and heartbreaking separation, the young couple-aided by the courageous Friar Cristoforo-must face injustice, the cowardice of the powerful, and the trials of exile. In a world torn apart by cruelty and suffering, their enduring faith and unshakeable love stand as a beacon of hope against tyranny.

• Themen: Belletristik Liebesromane / Romance
• ISBN: 9782714910073
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 24.09.2026
• Größe: 215 x 135 mm
• Verlag: Bookmundo