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100 1 _aGobineau, Arthur, comte de,
_d1816-1882
245 1 3 _aLa fleur d'or
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2023-02-20
508 _aRené Galluvot (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"La Fleur d'Or" by Arthur de Gobineau is a historical narrative likely written in the early 20th century. The work delves into significant episodes in history, focusing initially on the figure of Girolamo Savonarola and his influence during the Renaissance period, exploring themes of morality, power, and the intricacies of societal change. The opening of the book presents a vivid portrayal of the complex interplay between humanity and the natural world, drawing analogies between the historical transformations of societies and the idea of creation and destruction mirrored in nature. It begins with reflections on the perception of the sea as both a sterile barrier and a source of life, leading to deeper explorations of historical epochs, culminating in the character of Savonarola, who fervently sought to reform Italy through a return to moral and spiritual values. This rich tapestry of ideas sets the stage for a more profound examination of the Renaissance's cultural and political dynamics, as Gobineau introduces these central themes and characters that will define the narrative's trajectory. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cFrance: Bernard Grasset, 1923
653 _aBorgia, Cesare, 1476?-1507
653 _aMichelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564
653 _aItaly -- History -- 1492-1559
653 _aSavonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498
653 _aJulius II, Pope, 1443-1513
653 _aLeo X, Pope, 1475-1521
653 _aItaly -- History -- 15th century
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/sc_0001279268_00000001704158
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70081
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