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100 1 _aGuerrazzi, Francesco Domenico,
_d1804-1873
245 1 0 _aPaolo Pelliccioni, Volume 1 (of 2)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-04-10
508 _aE-text prepared by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org)
520 _a"Paolo Pelliccioni, Volume 1 (of 2)" by Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative revolves around the tumultuous period in Italy, particularly Rome, during the reign of Pope Sixtus V in the late 16th century, exploring themes of power, politics, and the complexities of human relationships. The central character introduced is Paolo Pelliccioni, whose backstory hints at a life intertwined with conflict, violence, and personal turmoil. The opening of the novel sets the stage with an encounter between the Spanish ambassador, Count Olivarez, and Pope Sixtus V. The Count expresses his concerns regarding a papal bull that has incited disdain among the Spanish clergy. The Pope’s sardonic responses reveal his assertiveness and control over the situation, as he suggests drastic consequences for any ambassadorial transgressions. The narrative unfolds with dramatic tension, showcasing political intrigue, a brewing conflict between Spain and the Papacy, and the Count’s personal crisis upon realizing the Pope's intentions. As the story progresses, it begins to delve into the themes of betrayal and ambition, laying the groundwork for Paolo Pelliccioni's own arc of vengeance and identity amidst the chaos of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistorical fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42502
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