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The Italian

The Confessional of the Black Penitents

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  • 336 páginas
  • 12 horas de lectura

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Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, this Gothic novel explores themes of love, devotion, and the oppressive nature of the Holy Inquisition. The story features intricate motifs of concealment and disguise, showcasing Ann Radcliffe's mastery of veiled imagery. The heightened emotional experiences of the characters are often mirrored by their surroundings, emphasizing the late 18th-century fascination with the sublime. A standout element is the formidable antagonist, Father Schedoni, adding to the novel's dark and mysterious atmosphere.

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The Italian, Ann Radcliffe

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Subtítulo
The Confessional of the Black Penitents
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
2019
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
336
ISBN13
9781618956941
Serie
Primera publicación
1797
Título original
The Italian
Calificación
3,55 de 5
Descripción
Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, this Gothic novel explores themes of love, devotion, and the oppressive nature of the Holy Inquisition. The story features intricate motifs of concealment and disguise, showcasing Ann Radcliffe's mastery of veiled imagery. The heightened emotional experiences of the characters are often mirrored by their surroundings, emphasizing the late 18th-century fascination with the sublime. A standout element is the formidable antagonist, Father Schedoni, adding to the novel's dark and mysterious atmosphere.