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Count Cavour and Madame De Circourt (Classic Reprint): Some Unpublished Correspondence - Couverture souple

Cavour, Camillo Benso

 
9781333715090: Count Cavour and Madame De Circourt (Classic Reprint): Some Unpublished Correspondence

Synopsis

Private letters, public power: an intimate view of 1860s Europe through Cavour’s pen. This collection presents unpublished correspondence between Count Cavour and Madame de Circourt, offering a vivid glimpse into the political storms and personal bonds that shaped unification-era Italy and shifting European diplomacy.

In these pages, readers encounter a real-time sense of history as the two correspondents discuss ministers, revolutions, and the fate of nations. The letters reveal the strain and humor of political life, the craft of statecraft, and the warmth of enduring friendship across borders.


  • Unpublished writings that illuminate the fierce debates over Italy’s future and the role of major powers.

  • Personal voice and travel between Paris, Turin, and Rome, with reflections on diplomacy, culture, and memory.

  • Situational portraits of contemporary figures and events, from ministers to ambassadors to public figures.

  • Contextual notes and explanations that help anchor 19th‑century politics in real human moments.



Ideal for readers of historical diplomacy, 19th‑century Europe, and the real-life correspondence behind public events, this edition bridges private letters and public history.

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