02312cam a22003133u 4500 46967 UtSlPG 20260610134058.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PQ Guerrazzi, Francesco Domenico, 1804-1873 Isabella Orsini: A Historical Novel of the Fifteenth Century Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-09-25 E-text prepared by Shaun Pinder, Mary Akers, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Isabella Orsini: A Historical Novel of the Fifteenth Century" by F. D. Guerrazzi is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story is focused on Isabella Orsini, a young and beautiful woman embroiled in a web of guilt and passion, navigating the complexities of love, honor, and betrayal in a tumultuous period marked by intense familial and romantic entanglements. The opening of the novel introduces a deeply troubled Isabella, tormented by her feelings of guilt as she grapples with her passion and the consequences of her actions. In a moment of desperation, she prays fervently before a painting of the Madonna, expressing her inner turmoil and longing for forgiveness. As she wrestles with her emotions, a knight named Lelio enters, indicating a significant connection between their fates. Their encounter is charged with tension, revealing the dangerous implications of their love amidst the backdrop of noble expectations and societal constraints. The stage is set for a dramatic exploration of the characters’ intertwined destinies and the societal pressures that threaten to destroy them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Medici, Isabella Romola de', 1542-1576 -- Fiction Monti, Luigi, 1830-1914 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46967 87806 87806