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Rome, 1492. A pope ies dying and the throne of God is lef vacant, a prize awarded only to the most virtuous -- or the most ruthless. The Borgia family begins its legendary rise, chronicled by an innocent girl who finds herself drawn into their dangerous web. Vivacious Giulia Farnese, who has beauty, wealth, and a handsome young husband, is stunned to discover that her glittering marriage is a sham, and she is to be given as a concubine to Cardinal Borgia: Spaniard, sensualist, candidate for Pope -- nand passionately in love with her.
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Fiction, Large type books, Borgia family, Nobility, History, Fiction, political, Fiction, historical, general, Rome (italy), fictionPlaces
Europe, Rome (Italy), Rome, Italy, Papal StatesTimes
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The serpent and the pearl: a novel of the Borgias
2014
in English
- Large print edition.
1410466094 9781410466099
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