La conquista di Roma
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Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_conquista_di_Roma_(Serao) Release date is 2013-03-12
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"La conquista di Roma" by Matilde Serao is a novel published in 1885. It follows Francesco Sangiorgio, a young deputy from Basilicata, as he arrives in late nineteenth-century Rome determined to conquer the capital. Coming from poverty, he navigates the sophisticated urban world through strategic relationships, political maneuvering, and a duel with a powerful rival. His calculated ascent through Roman society leads to an unexpected love affair and a profound disillusionment about who truly conquered whom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Political fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction Rome (Italy) -- Fiction Italian fiction