The Circe of Signior Giovanni Battista Gelli, of the Academy of Florence (1710)

The Circe of Signior Giovanni Battista Gelli, of the Academy of Florence (1710)

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The Circe of Signior Giovanni Battista Gelli, of the Academy of Florence is a book written by the Italian author Giovanni Battista Gelli in 1710. The book is a collection of stories and essays that explore the themes of love, desire, and the human condition. The title of the book refers to the mythological figure of Circe, who was known for her ability to transform men into animals. In this book, Gelli uses the character of Circe as a symbol of the power of love and desire to transform and shape our lives. The book is written in a poetic and lyrical style, with vivid descriptions of the characters and settings. It is considered a classic of Italian literature and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Italian culture and literature.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781104910495
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 306
Weight: 449g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 16mm