Project Gutenberg 2008-10-29 Public domain in the USA. 63 Bazzoni, Giambattista 1803 1850 Bazzoni, Giovanni Battista Bazzoni, G. B. (Giambattista) Falco della rupe; O, La guerra di Musso Reading ease score: 18.9 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. Produced by Braidense, Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. "Falco della rupe; O, La guerra di Musso" by Giambattista Bazzoni is a historical narrative written in the early 19th century. The story unfolds during the tumultuous times of the early 16th century in Italy, focusing on the character of Falco, a fierce and daring individual known for his piratical exploits on the waters of Lake Como. This tale delves into themes of adventure, conflict, and the struggles of power during a period marked by political upheaval and military engagements. The opening of the book introduces a variety of characters and sets the stage on the picturesque but perilous shores of Lake Como. It begins on a stormy night with two women—Orsola, Falco's wife, and their daughter Rina—worrying about Falco's absence as he ventures into dangerous territory where enemy soldiers are rumored to be lurking. As a fierce storm rages, the narrative hints at the violent world around them, encapsulated in turbulent weather and impending conflict. Falco is depicted as a formidable figure, someone who returns home after a night filled with peril and chaos, highlighting the dangers of his lifestyle. Through evocative descriptions, the scene establishes not only the immediate threat posed by enemies but also the complexities of family life intertwined with the harsh realities of survival in a war-torn landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) it Historical fiction PQ Text IT Romanzi storici Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 677714 676786 2024-10-11T13:00:22.686051 2023-09-12T05:46:28.655266 text/html text/html 668062 2008-10-29T12:54:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 261687 2008-10-29T12:54:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 343705 2024-10-11T13:00:32.688112 application/epub+zip 355300 2024-10-11T13:00:26.267081 application/epub+zip 346446 2024-10-11T13:00:24.887086 application/epub+zip 605666 2024-10-11T13:00:37.780098 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 587752 2024-10-11T13:00:31.813012 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 558945 2022-09-12T12:45:48.978701 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 654161 654013 2024-10-11T13:00:21.842047 2023-09-12T05:46:28.081225 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 650085 2008-10-29T12:54:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 256599 2008-10-29T12:54:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20110 2024-10-11T13:00:37.916972 application/rdf+xml 14457 2024-10-11T13:00:25.446054 image/jpeg 3510 2024-10-11T13:00:25.167093 image/jpeg 337442 2024-10-11T13:00:22.756086 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog it.wikipedia