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The Betrothed (in Italian I promessi sposi) is an Italian historical novel by Alessandro Manzoni (1785 - 1873). It has been called the most famous and widely read novel of the Italian language.
A page for describing YMMV: Betrothed. Genius Bonus: The Unnamed's real identity, Francesco Bernardino Visconti, is heavily hinted to historians of that …
Oct 10, 2022 · Italy’s Great Historical Novel. Henry James decried the nineteenth century’s “loose baggy monsters,” but a new translation of Alessandro Manzoni’s “The Betrothed” demonstrates the genre’s power....
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May 5, 2020 · 44,019 ratings6,461 reviews. When King Jameson declares his love for Lady Hollis Brite, Hollis is shocked—and thrilled. After all, she’s grown up at Keresken Castle, vying for the king’s attention alongside other daughters of the nobility. Capturing his heart is a dream come true.
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The Betrothed. In this adaptation of a classic Italian novel, young peasant couple whose relationship no one approves of elopes. On their journeys they face the horrors of plague and war and hypocrisy of the ruling class in 17th century's Lombardy.
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Jun 7, 2021 · How do writers bring a character to life on the page? When it comes to character development, these are central questions—especially when it comes to using character tropes. Character tropes can be useful in fiction, but when overused, they can detract from a story.
