A brutal murder, a nefarious plot, a coded letter. After five hundred years, the most notorious mystery of the Renaissance is finally solved. The Italian Renaissance is remembered as much for intrigue…
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Marcello Simonetta
Doubleday, June 2008
ISBN: 9780385526807
History, Italy
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In the waning days of Venice’s glory in the mid-1700s, Andrea Memmo was scion to one the city’s oldest patrician families. At the age of twenty-four he fell passionately in love with sixteen-year-old…
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Andrea Di Robilant
Vintage, December 2007
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Biography & Memoir, Historical
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During the Second World War, the campaign in Italy was the most destructive fought in Europe – a long, bitter and highly attritional conflict that raged up the country’s mountainous leg. For…
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James Holland
St. Martin's Press, April 2008
ISBN: 9781429945431
History, Italy
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The astonishing life of a long-misunderstood Renaissance virago Wife, mother, leader, warrior. Caterina Riario Sforza was one of the most prominent women in Renaissance Italy—and one of the most…
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Elizabeth Lev
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, October 2011
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The History of Rome comes complete with a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents, divided by each section.Livys History of Rome was in high demand from the first time it was published.Titus Livius, as Livy…
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Livy, Wyatt North
Wyatt North Publishing, LLC, March 2012
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Ancient History, Rome
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A gripping and beautifully written narrative that reads like a novel, Fire in the City presents a compelling account of a key moment in the history of the Renaissance, illuminating the remarkable man…
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Lauro Martines
Oxford University Press, USA, April 2006
ISBN: 9780199884308
History, Italy
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The rise and fall of the Venetian empire stands unrivaled for drama, intrigue, and sheer opulent majesty. In City of Fortune, Roger Crowley, acclaimed historian and New York Times bestselling author…
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Roger Crowley
Random House, January 2012
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History, Military
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The Mancini Sisters, Marie and Hortense, were born in Rome, brought to the court of Louis XIV of France, and strategically married off by their uncle, Cardinal Mazarin, to secure his political power…
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The A to Z of Italian Cinema provides a better understanding of the role Italian cinema has played in film history through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, appendixes…
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Moliterno, Gino
Scarecrow Press, September 2009
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Film, History & Criticism
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Originally published in Renaissance Society and Culture: Essays in Honor of Eugene F. Rice, Jr., edited by John Monfasani and Ronald G. Musto (New York: Italica Press, 1991).