La conquista di Roma by Matilde Serao

"La conquista di Roma" by Matilde Serao is a novel published in 1885. It follows Francesco Sangiorgio, a young deputy from Basilicata, as he arrives in late nineteenth-century Rome determined to conquer the capital. Coming from poverty, he navigates the sophisticated urban world through strategic relationships, political maneuvering, and a duel with a powerful rival. His calculated ascent through Roman society leads to an unexpected love affair and a profound disillusionment about who truly conquered whom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Serao, Matilde, 1856-1927
Title La conquista di Roma
Note Wikipedia page about this book: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_conquista_di_Roma_(Serao)
Credits E-text prepared by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (archive.org)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 39.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Italian
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Political fiction
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject Rome (Italy) -- Fiction
Subject Italian fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 42316
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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