Publisher's Synopsis
One Of The Visconti: A Novelette is a literary work written by Eva Wilder Brodhead and originally published in 1896. The story revolves around the Visconti family, a wealthy and powerful Italian family during the Renaissance period. The protagonist of the story is a young woman named Bianca Visconti, who is the daughter of the family patriarch, Count Visconti. Bianca is a strong-willed and independent woman who defies the traditional gender roles of her time and pursues her own interests and passions. The plot follows Bianca as she falls in love with a young artist named Carlo, who is not of noble birth. The couple faces numerous obstacles and challenges as they try to navigate their relationship in a society that values status and wealth above all else. The story is a tale of love, ambition, and the struggle for individual freedom in a world dominated by tradition and hierarchy. With its vivid descriptions of Italian Renaissance society and its complex characters, One Of The Visconti: A Novelette is a compelling work of historical fiction that continues to captivate readers to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
