La Stendhal 1783-1842 creator text utu 1997 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "La Duchesse De Palliano" by Stendhal is a story published in 1838. Set in Renaissance Rome during 1559-1561, it recounts the tragic fall of the powerful Carafa family under Pope Paul IV. When the Duke of Paliano's beautiful wife is falsely accused of an affair with a devoted admirer, family honor demands a brutal response. Based on actual historical events, this dark chronicle explores themes of jealousy, betrayal, and revenge within the corrupt circles of papal power. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_duchessa_di_Paliano Release date is 1997-02-01 Original publication data not identified Love stories Italy -- Fiction PQ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/803 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/803 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133036.0 803