Project Gutenberg 2014-09-12 Public domain in the USA. 45 Tommaseo, Niccolò 1802 1874 Tommaseo, Nicolò Tommaseo, Niccolo Tommaseo, Nicolo Il duca d'Atene Reading ease score: 45.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Giovanni Fini, Carlo Traverso and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Il duca d'Atene" by Niccolò Tommaseo is a historical narrative written in the mid-19th century. The book is largely centered around the political turmoil and conspiracies in Florence, focusing on the character of Antonio degli Adimari and his daughter Matilde, amid the oppressive rule of the duke, Gualtieri. Through the lens of political intrigue and personal conflict, it explores themes of love, betrayal, and the quest for freedom. The opening of the narrative introduces us to a tense atmosphere in Florence, where conspirators plot against the duke. We meet Tile de' Cavicciuli and Filippo Bordoni, who discuss the impending conspiracy to overthrow Gualtieri. The conversation unveils the motivations behind their actions, driven by both personal vendettas and a desire for liberty. Meanwhile, Matilde, unaware of the political machinations surrounding her, is caught in her own emotional turmoil, torn between her love for Rinaldo, a foreign knight, and the dangers that her father's political involvement entails. The stage is set for an impending clash between the forces of tyranny and those yearning for liberty, creating an atmosphere thick with suspense and foreshadowing future conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) it Gualtieri di Brienne, duca di Atene, -1356 -- Fiction PQ Text IT Romanzi storici Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 420799 420800 2024-10-19T14:45:11.632903 2023-09-20T10:03:14.182811 text/html text/html 422061 2014-09-12T14:28:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 220268 2014-09-12T14:28:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 196483 2024-10-19T14:45:17.280905 application/epub+zip 202063 2024-10-19T14:45:12.661927 application/epub+zip 199195 2024-10-19T14:45:12.179934 application/epub+zip 310750 2024-10-19T14:45:20.946897 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279260 2024-10-19T14:45:16.815905 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 276867 2022-09-21T09:51:06.474841 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 391169 390963 2024-10-19T14:45:11.079928 2023-09-20T10:03:13.708782 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 388018 2014-09-12T14:28:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 151941 2014-09-12T14:28:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20072 2024-10-19T14:45:21.254879 application/rdf+xml 11320 2024-10-19T14:45:12.253914 image/jpeg 2981 2024-10-19T14:45:12.217908 image/jpeg 230945 2024-10-19T14:45:11.700968 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 en.wikipedia