Experience a glittering Carnival in Ravenna, where music, glamour, and social power collide.
In the waning moments of Carnival, Ravenna’s Circolo dei Nobili hosts a night of bright costumes, music, and mingling among the city’s elite. A renowned diva has arrived to enchant the audiences, while nobles and patrons shape the city’s cultural life with wit, style, and status.
The scene centers on the celebrated Marchese di Castelmare, a respected, bachelor leader in music and theater, who moves quietly through the room with calm dignity. The diva Bianca Lalli arrives in a Venetian period costume that echoes the city’s grandest portraits, drawing every eye. Tension and anticipation swirl as she shares the floor with Ludovico di Castelmare, the Marchese’s nephew, and the two cast a striking, paired image that stirs rumors and fascination.
- A major social event where the city’s theatre and musical life take center stage
- Bianca Lalli’s arrival and predominant beauty, lighting up the ballroom
- The Marchese’s poised, influential presence and his careful social leadership
- A collaboration of music, fashion, and subtle romantic tension among Ravenna’s elite
Ideal for readers of historical fiction, high-society intrigue, and opera worlds come to life.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This novel explores the forbidden romance between Bianca, a famous 19th-century opera singer, and the young, dashing Ludovico, from one of Ravenna's oldest and most respected noble families. Set against the backdrop of the city's annual Carnival festivities, the author provides a vivid portrayal of the era's societal constraints and expectations. As the lovers attempt to conceal their affair, the author delves into the complexities of love, jealousy, and the search for happiness in a world of rigid social hierarchies. The novel is a compelling exploration of the human condition and the timeless themes of passion, betrayal, and the struggle between societal norms and individual desire. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331707653_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 310 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.65 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk133170765X
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 310 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26000973/2
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