The gadfly
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Sprache:Englisch
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
01.01.2023
Verlag
Double 9 BooksMaße (L/B/H)
14/21,5/1,5 cm
Gewicht
286 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5801-053-4
E. L. Voynich's historical book "The Gadfly" is located in Italy in the middle of the 19th century. A young Englishman named Arthur Burton, who joins the Italian revolutionary movement against Austrian control, is the focus of the narrative. Arthur, who was born and raised in Italy and whose mother is Italian, has a strong feeling of devotion for the nation and its citizens. He goes on to become a writer and utilizes his work to promote social justice and political change. Along the process, Arthur develops feelings for Gemma, a young lady active in the revolutionary cause. Their political views and the risks they encounter as campaigners strain their relationship. As the uprising gathers steam, Arthur becomes more and more active and adopts a new persona as "the Gadfly," a stand-in for the resistance against Austrian oppression. With Arthur and Gemma at the heart of the action, the book's dramatic clash between the rebels and the Austrian army serves as its climax. Ultimately, "The Gadfly" is a riveting and moving book that examines political action, love, and devotion. It provides a vivid portrayal of Italian life in the 19th century as well as the conflicts experienced by people who battled for freedom and social justice.
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