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Romola (Penguin Classics)
Romola - Penguin Classics
Author: George Eliot
Set in late fifteenth-century Italy, in the Renaissance Florence of Machiavelli and the Medicis, Romola (1862-3) is the most exotic and adventurous of George Eliot's novels. It charts the career and martyrdom of the charismatic religious leader Savonarola, who rebelled against the humanist spirit of the age and burned books on a "bonfire of van...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780140434705
ISBN-10: 0140434704
Publication Date: 1/1/1997
Pages: 688
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Publisher: Penguin Classics
Book Type: Paperback
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There is much wordiness but if one can hang in the story is interesting.
I've read other stories of this period & each treatment gives a different perspective.

I do recommend the book. I was able to read it in a week.


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