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1997-02-01
Public domain in the USA.
148
Stendhal
1783
1842
Marie-Henri Beyle
Beyle, Marie Henri
Les Cenci
Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Cenci
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"Les Cenci" by Stendhal is a historical novel that was likely written in the early 19th century, reflecting the social and cultural tensions of the time. The book explores the tragic story of the Cenci family, particularly focusing on the themes of tyranny, patriarchal abuse, and the struggle for justice. Through its dramatic narrative, the novel delves into the darker aspects of human nature and societal norms of the late Renaissance in Italy. The storyline revolves around François Cenci, a wealthy and abusive nobleman whose despicable behavior leads his wife and daughter, Béatrix, to conspire against him. The narrative documents their oppressive life under Cenci's tyrannical reign, culminating in a desperate attempt to end his violence. The plot thickens as the women face the consequences of their actions, which results in their trial for parricide, drawing public attention and sympathy. The tale presents a stark portrayal of family dynamics entangled in violence and retribution, ultimately exploring the complex themes of innocence, guilt, and the quest for moral redress in a corrupt society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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