Author: Sabatini, Rafael
Synopsis:
"The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina, in the state of Piacenza" is a captivating historical novel that delves into the life of Agostino D'Anguissola, a powerful and feared ruler. Set in the state of Piacenza, the story follows Agostino's journey from a tyrant to a man seeking redemption. Through his confessions, the reader is taken on a tumultuous ride filled with political intrigue, personal struggles, and unexpected alliances. As Agostino's past catches up with him, he must confront the consequences of his actions and find a way to reconcile his past with his present.
Genres: Historical fiction, political thriller, drama
Themes: Power and corruption, redemption, personal transformation, the consequences of one's actions
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