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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intriguing world of 19th-century Sicilian brigands, men who lived by their own code of honor and ruthlessness. The author delves into the lives of these individuals, shedding light on their motivations, their methods, and the impact they had on Sicilian society. The book draws from historical accounts, personal narratives, and firsthand observations to paint a vivid picture of a bygone era, where violence and tradition intertwined. It examines the complex relationship between the brigands and the local population, the role of the authorities in combating their activities, and the broader social and economic factors that contributed to the rise and fall of brigandage in Sicily. By placing these outlaws within their historical and cultural context, this book offers a nuanced understanding of a fascinating chapter in Sicilian history, revealing the complexities and contradictions that shaped the lives of these enigmatic figures. 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 9781334089176_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334089176
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334089176
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)