"A brave man and a born story-teller, Sam Derry’s account of how he set up the Rome Escape Line in WW2 (which smuggled t......more
In 1897, a young Calabrian peasant named Giuseppe Musolino was sentenced to 21 years of hard labor for a crime he did no......more
Few events have been as impactful on the present-day circumstances of the Catholic Church as the Italian Unification. Po......more
The lion cannot guard himself from the toils, nor the fox from wolves. A Prince must therefore be a fox to discern toils......more
Memoirs of Casanova (1792) is the autobiography of Italian adventure and socialite Giacomo Casanova. Written at the end ......more
Memoirs of Casanova (1792) is the autobiography of Italian adventure and socialite Giacomo Casanova. Written at the end ......more
Memoirs of Casanova (1792) is the autobiography of Italian adventure and socialite Giacomo Casanova. Written at the end ......more
Memoirs of Casanova (1792) is the autobiography of Italian adventure and socialite Giacomo Casanova. Written at the end ......more
Memoirs of Casanova (1792) is the autobiography of Italian adventure and socialite Giacomo Casanova. Written at the end ......more
Memoirs of Casanova (1792) is the autobiography of Italian adventure and socialite Giacomo Casanova. Written at the end ......more
Memoirs of Casanova (1792) is the autobiography of Italian adventure and socialite Giacomo Casanova. Written at the end ......more
Memoirs of Casanova (1792) is the autobiography of Italian adventure and socialite Giacomo Casanova. Written at the end ......more
Memoirs of Casanova (1792) is the autobiography of Italian adventure and socialite Giacomo Casanova. Written at the end ......more
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Originally published in 1908, The Story of Milan is a historical account of the author. It contains descriptions of the ......more
... Ainsi, en Toscane comme ailleurs, un antagonisme d j tr s anim entre le pouvoir civil et la puissance eccl siastique......more
From around 900 to 400 BC, the Etruscans were the most innovative, powerful, wealthy, and creative people in Italy. Thei......more
Italy has come to a grinding halt. Its economy had already slowed down well before the great crisis; its growth was fati......more
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In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Hainsworth and David Robey examine Italian literature from the Middle Ages to the......more
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Italy has always captivated the imagination of foreigners, attracted many to its shores, and contributed more than its s......more
Sicily was the jewel of the Mediterranean, and Sicilians were the first civilized people of the Western World-here is th......more