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The Story of Lucca (1912)

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The Story of Lucca is a historical novel written by Janet Ross and published in 1912. The book is set in the city of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy, during the 19th century. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Lucca, who is born into a wealthy family and grows up in a privileged environment. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when her father dies and she is forced to confront the harsh realities of the world outside her sheltered existence.As Lucca grows up, she becomes increasingly aware of the political and social upheavals that are taking place in Italy. She witnesses the struggle for Italian unification and the emergence of a new, modern Italy. Lucca is drawn into this world of politics and revolution and becomes involved in the fight for Italian independence.The novel is a vivid portrayal of life in 19th century Italy, with its rich cultural heritage, its turbulent politics, and its complex social structures. The author provides a detailed account of the history of Lucca, the city that gives the book its title, and its role in the wider context of Italian history.The Story of Lucca is a compelling and engaging read, full of drama, intrigue, and romance. It is a story of love and loss, of courage and determination, and of the struggle for freedom and independence. The book is a valuable contribution to the literature of Italian history and culture, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich and complex history of this fascinating country.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781167013225
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 402
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 535 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 26. november 2024
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The Story of Lucca is a historical novel written by Janet Ross and published in 1912. The book is set in the city of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy, during the 19th century. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Lucca, who is born into a wealthy family and grows up in a privileged environment. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when her father dies and she is forced to confront the harsh realities of the world outside her sheltered existence.As Lucca grows up, she becomes increasingly aware of the political and social upheavals that are taking place in Italy. She witnesses the struggle for Italian unification and the emergence of a new, modern Italy. Lucca is drawn into this world of politics and revolution and becomes involved in the fight for Italian independence.The novel is a vivid portrayal of life in 19th century Italy, with its rich cultural heritage, its turbulent politics, and its complex social structures. The author provides a detailed account of the history of Lucca, the city that gives the book its title, and its role in the wider context of Italian history.The Story of Lucca is a compelling and engaging read, full of drama, intrigue, and romance. It is a story of love and loss, of courage and determination, and of the struggle for freedom and independence. The book is a valuable contribution to the literature of Italian history and culture, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich and complex history of this fascinating country.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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