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The Gadfly
Ethel Voynich
出版Lulu.com, 2020-03-08
主題Fiction / GeneralFiction / ClassicsFiction / Alternative History
ISBN16781996059781678199609
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=YqvWDwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋The Gadfly is a novel by Irish writer Ethel Voynich, published in 1897 (United States, June; Great Britain, September of the same year), set in 1840s Italy under the dominance of Austria, a time of tumultuous revolt and uprisings.[1] The story centres on the life of the protagonist, Arthur Burton, as a member of the Youth movement, and his antagonist, Padre Montanelli. A thread of a tragic relationship between Arthur and his love, Gemma, simultaneously runs through the story. It is a story of faith, disillusionment, revolution, romance, and