City Of God: A Novel Of The Borgias
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Cecelia Holland
Binding: Hardback
Published: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1979
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: signed with previous owner name on inside cover; some rubbing on edges of dust jacket; in overall very good condition
This compelling historical novel, City Of God: A Novel Of The Borgias, transports readers to the tumultuous heart of Renaissance Italy, chronicling the infamous Borgia family's ascent to power. Cecelia Holland masterfully reconstructs the political machinations, ruthless ambitions, and scandalous lives that defined this notorious dynasty. The narrative vividly portrays the era's intricate web of alliances and betrayals, presenting a gripping account of a family that reshaped the papacy and European politics. It illustrates the moral complexities and brutal realities faced by those who wielded immense power during a pivotal historical period, offering a dramatic and immersive reading experience.
Author: Cecelia Holland
Binding: Hardback
Published: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1979
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: signed with previous owner name on inside cover; some rubbing on edges of dust jacket; in overall very good condition
This compelling historical novel, City Of God: A Novel Of The Borgias, transports readers to the tumultuous heart of Renaissance Italy, chronicling the infamous Borgia family's ascent to power. Cecelia Holland masterfully reconstructs the political machinations, ruthless ambitions, and scandalous lives that defined this notorious dynasty. The narrative vividly portrays the era's intricate web of alliances and betrayals, presenting a gripping account of a family that reshaped the papacy and European politics. It illustrates the moral complexities and brutal realities faced by those who wielded immense power during a pivotal historical period, offering a dramatic and immersive reading experience.