Villa Mirafiore (1912)
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Villa Mirafiore is a historical novel written by Frederic Crowninshield and published in 1912. The story is set in 19th century Italy and follows the lives of two young American artists, John and Alice, who travel to Florence to study art. While there, they become involved in the political and social upheaval of the time, as Italy struggles to unify under a single government.The main setting of the novel is the Villa Mirafiore, a grand estate owned by a wealthy Italian family. John and Alice are invited to stay at the villa, where they meet the family's beautiful daughter, Bianca, and her suit...
Villa Mirafiore is a historical novel written by Frederic Crowninshield and published in 1912. The story is set in 19th century Italy and follows the lives of two young American artists, John and Alice, who travel to Florence to study art. While there, they become involved in the political and social upheaval of the time, as Italy struggles to unify under a single government.The main setting of the novel is the Villa Mirafiore, a grand estate owned by a wealthy Italian family. John and Alice are invited to stay at the villa, where they meet the family's beautiful daughter, Bianca, and her suitor, the dashing Count Riccardo. As they become more involved in the family's affairs, John and Alice begin to uncover a web of secrets and intrigue that threatens to tear the family apart.Throughout the novel, Crowninshield weaves together themes of love, politics, and art, painting a vivid picture of life in Italy during a time of great change. The novel is notable for its lush descriptions of the Italian countryside and its exploration of the tensions between tradition and modernity in Italian society.Overall, Villa Mirafiore is a richly detailed and engaging historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th century Italy.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.
