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Viola : Or 'Tis An Old Tale And Often Told (1852)

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Viola: Or 'Tis An Old Tale And Often Told is a novel written by Isabel Goldsmid and first published in 1852. The story is set in 16th century Italy and follows the life of Viola, a young woman who is forced to flee her home after her father is killed by a rival family. Viola disguises herself as a boy and joins a group of traveling players, where she becomes a successful actress and catches the eye of a wealthy nobleman. As the plot unfolds, Viola's true identity is revealed, leading to a series of dramatic events that test her courage and loyalty. The novel explores themes of gender identity, social class, love, and betrayal, and offers a vivid portrayal of Renaissance Italy. Goldsmid's writing style is rich and descriptive, immersing the reader in the sights, sounds, and smells of the time period. Overall, Viola is a captivating tale of adventure and romance that has stood the test of time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781165779307
  • ISBN-10: 1165779307
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: September 2010
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.46 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.65 pounds
  • Page Count: 216

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