Historical FictionLa Duchesse De PallianoStendhal
Historical Fiction
La Duchesse De Palliano
by Stendhal
Set in Renaissance Rome during 1559-1561, it recounts the tragic fall of the powerful Carafa family under Pope Paul IV.
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About this book
"La Duchesse De Palliano" by Stendhal is a story published in 1838. Set in Renaissance Rome during 1559-1561, it recounts the tragic fall of the powerful Carafa family under Pope Paul IV. When the Duke of Paliano's beautiful wife is falsely accused of an affair with a devoted admirer, family honor demands a brutal response. Based on actual historical events, this dark chronicle explores themes of jealousy, betrayal, and revenge within the corrupt circles of papal power.
- Format
- EPUB
- Language
- French
- Length
- 31 pages
- Published
- 1 January 1838
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