A historical novel set in Renaissance Florence, exploring political intrigue and personal moral struggles.
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A historical novel set in Renaissance Florence, exploring political intrigue and personal moral struggles.
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Romola is a historical novel set in 15th-century Florence.Florence, 1492: Christopher Columbus has sailed towards the New World, and Florence has just mourned the death of its legendary leader, Lorenzo de' Medici. In this setting, a Florentine trader meets a shipwrecked stranger, who introduces himself as Tito Melema, a young Italianate-Greek scholar. Tito becomes acquainted with several other Florentines, including Nello the barber and a young girl named Tessa. He is also introduced to a blind ...
What's Inside
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Romance & sex
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Minor references to romantic relationships; no explicit scenes.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence including political executions and conflict.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Major themes of Christianity, clergy, and moral dilemmas.
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Central focus on political intrigue and power struggles in Renaissance Italy.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Moderate depiction of betrayal and emotional suffering.
Other
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