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Title: Lodovico il Moro : o Condizioni, usi, costumi, singolarità e memorabili avvenimenti di Milano sulla fine del secolo XV. Romanzo storico
Original Publication: Milano: Gaspare Truffi, 1837.
Credits: Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This transcription was produced from images generously made available by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek / Bavarian State Library.)
Summary: "Lodovico il Moro: Condizioni, usi, costumi, singolarità e memorabili avvenimenti di Milano sulla fine del secolo XV" di Giovanni Campiglio is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative delves into the governance and cultural climate of Milan during the late 15th century, particularly focusing on the character of Lodovico il Moro, a key figure in the city’s political landscape. This work aims to present a vivid depiction of a significant historical period marked by political intrigue, artistic flourishing, and societal customs. At the start of the novel, the author reflects upon his prior attempts at historical fiction and expresses a desire to provide a more accurate representation of history this time. He sets the stage with a discussion of Milan's political climate following the assassination of Duke Galeazzo Maria Sforza in 1476. The narrative then introduces Lodovico il Moro, detailing his rise to power and the challenges he faces as a ruler. Lodovico's governance is characterized by intellectual and artistic patronage, framing him as both a respected statesman and an ambitious individual with aspirations beyond his current position. The opening sets up themes of political tension, personal ambition, and the impact of historical figures on their legacies as it prepares the reader for a rich exploration of Milan's complexity during this transformative time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 36.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Campiglio, Giovanni, 1804-1854
EBook No.: 71403
Published: Aug 14, 2023
Downloads: 124
Language: Italian
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan, 1452-1508 -- Fiction
Subject: Milan (Italy) -- History -- To 1535 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Lodovico il Moro : o Condizioni, usi, costumi, singolarità e memorabili avvenimenti di Milano sulla fine del secolo XV. Romanzo storico
Original Publication: Milano: Gaspare Truffi, 1837.
Credits: Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This transcription was produced from images generously made available by Bayerische Staatsbibliothek / Bavarian State Library.)
Summary: "Lodovico il Moro: Condizioni, usi, costumi, singolarità e memorabili avvenimenti di Milano sulla fine del secolo XV" di Giovanni Campiglio is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative delves into the governance and cultural climate of Milan during the late 15th century, particularly focusing on the character of Lodovico il Moro, a key figure in the city’s political landscape. This work aims to present a vivid depiction of a significant historical period marked by political intrigue, artistic flourishing, and societal customs. At the start of the novel, the author reflects upon his prior attempts at historical fiction and expresses a desire to provide a more accurate representation of history this time. He sets the stage with a discussion of Milan's political climate following the assassination of Duke Galeazzo Maria Sforza in 1476. The narrative then introduces Lodovico il Moro, detailing his rise to power and the challenges he faces as a ruler. Lodovico's governance is characterized by intellectual and artistic patronage, framing him as both a respected statesman and an ambitious individual with aspirations beyond his current position. The opening sets up themes of political tension, personal ambition, and the impact of historical figures on their legacies as it prepares the reader for a rich exploration of Milan's complexity during this transformative time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 36.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Campiglio, Giovanni, 1804-1854
EBook No.: 71403
Published: Aug 14, 2023
Downloads: 124
Language: Italian
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan, 1452-1508 -- Fiction
Subject: Milan (Italy) -- History -- To 1535 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.