Barrili Anton Giulio Knihy

In this historical novel, a young violinist falls in love with a beautiful woman who is already engaged to a wealthy nobleman. As they navigate the complexities of love and society in Monte Carlo, they must also confront the darker forces at play in their world. With vivid characters and a suspenseful plot, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.

Set in the tumultuous era of the Roman Republic, the narrative follows three friends—Tizio, Caio, and Sempronio—who grapple with political strife and warfare in ancient Rome. The story is enriched with vivid depictions of daily life and features historical figures like Julius Caesar and Cato the Younger. Celebrated as a classic of Italian literature, it offers a compelling glimpse into the complexities of Roman society, making it a significant cultural artifact. This facsimile reprint preserves the original's essence while promoting its literary importance.

The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing affordable, high-quality modern editions that remain true to the original text.

Set against the backdrop of social class struggles, the story revolves around Giulio and Maria, two young lovers from differing backgrounds. Their relationship faces numerous challenges, including familial loss and threats to Maria's safety, yet their determination prevails. The novel delves into themes of love, family, and the pursuit of happiness, showcasing Barrili's vivid and detailed writing style. Celebrated as a masterpiece of 19th-century Italian literature, it highlights the resilience of love against societal obstacles.