Il castello di Trezzo: Novella storica by Giambattista Bazzoni
"I castello di Trezzo: Novella storica" by Giambattista Bazzoni is a historical novella written in the early 19th century. The narrative is set in medieval Italy, exploring themes of power, jealousy, and turmoil in a time characterized by feudal conflicts and political intrigue. The story revolves around characters embroiled in the struggles of the time, prominently featuring Bernabò, a powerful nobleman, and his family, particularly focusing on the impending dangers posed by
his rivals. At the start of this novella, the author immerses the reader in a vivid portrayal of the harsh reality of medieval Italy, marked by fortified castles, treacherous roads, and an unstable socio-political climate. The opening describes the isolation and dangers of travel during this era, setting the tone for the ensuing conflict. Characters like Mandellone, a ferryman, and Tencio, a fugitive, are introduced against the backdrop of political unrest, as they discuss the arrival of Bernabò Visconti at the Castello di Trezzo. The chapter sketches a tense atmosphere, hinting at the imminent power struggles that will unfold surrounding Bernabò and his family, alongside the personal aspirations and conflicts faced by the other characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bazzoni, Giambattista, 1803-1850 |
|---|---|
| Title | Il castello di Trezzo: Novella storica |
| Credits | Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 30.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Lombardy (Italy) -- History -- 14th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65680 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-65680-9 |
| Release Date | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 395 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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