The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. Excerpt from Niccol? Dei Lapi, or the Last Days of the Florentine Republic
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This engrossing narrative unfolds during the pivotal siege of Florence in 1529, capturing the turbulent events that shaped the fate of the city. At the heart of the story lies the Last Days of the Republic, a time of conï ict and upheaval as the Medici family attempts to regain control. Through the eyes of a diverse cast of characters, the author paints a vivid portrait of the struggle for independence and the human cost of war. The book delves into the complex political landscape of the period, exploring the clash between the republican ideals of the Florentine people and the imperial ambitions of the powerful forces surrounding them. It sheds light on the military strategies and weaponry employed in Renaissance warfare, providing a glimpse into the brutal realities of battle. Beyond the historical context, the story delves into the complexities of human nature, examining themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the search for redemption. The author's nuanced writing brings to life the hopes and fears of the characters, capturing their resilience and their desperation. Through their poignant experiences, the book invites readers to reï ect on the enduring legacy of the Florentine Republic and its impact on the broader course of Italian history. This is a captivating and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the history of Florence, the Italian Renaissance, or the timeless themes of human courage and resistance. 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 9781334130663_0
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334130663
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
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-9781334130663
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)