Terremoto : storia del secolo XVI by Parmenio Bettòli
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"Terremoto: Storia del secolo XVI" by Parmenio Bettòli is a historical narrative written in the late 19th century. The book opens with a vivid depiction of the enthusiasm and crowd in the city of Parma as the arrival of Pope Paul III is imminent. Set in the context of 16th-century Italy, the story unfolds amidst political intrigues and familial rivalries, featuring key characters such as the young soldier Neruccio Nerucci and the
mysterious Pellegrino, both of whom are drawn into the tumultuous events surrounding the Pope's visit. The opening of the work describes the hustle and bustle of Parma's streets as citizens gather to celebrate the arrival of the Pope. The reader is introduced to a diverse cast of characters, including Nobles, clergy, and common folk, all excited by the occasion. Amidst the chaos, two distinct individuals emerge: Neruccio, a soldier marked by a sense of curiosity, and Pellegrino, a foreign antiquarian with a mysterious past. Their interactions hint at deeper conflicts as tensions brew between the noble families of Camia and Nicelli, setting the stage for a dramatic tale of vengeance and political maneuvering. As the narrative progresses, the stage is set for Neruccio's destiny intertwining with these historic events and escalating tensions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Bettòli, Parmenio, 1835-1907 |
|---|---|
| Title | Terremoto : storia del secolo XVI |
| Original Publication | Milano: Galli e Omodei, 1878. |
| Credits | Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 38.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Italian fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 74026 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-74026-3 |
| Release Date | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 398 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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