The Royal Pawn of Venice: A Romance of Cyprus

In "The Royal Pawn of Venice," Lawrence Mrs. Turnbull masterfully weaves a tale rich in historical intricacies and vibrant character depictions set against the backdrop of 16th-century Venice. The narrative unfolds through the lens of political maneuvering, societal expectations, and the classic themes of loyalty and betrayal, employing a lyrical yet accessible prose style that invites readers into the opulence and decay of the Venetian empire. The book deftly incorporates elements of historical fiction, immersing readers in a world where the tides of fate can shift as dramatically as the canals of Venice themselves. Mrs. Turnbull, an accomplished author with a profound appreciation for history, draws inspiration from her extensive research on Renaissance Italy and the complex interplay of power dynamics that defined the era. Her background in cultural studies and passion for storytelling drives her to illuminate stories of lesser-known figures in history, bringing to life the challenges faced by those navigating the treacherous waters of royal intrigue. This context enriches her portrayal of Venice as a character itself, steeped in beauty yet fraught with danger. This book is a compelling read for anyone captivated by historical narratives that blend rich detail with emotional depth. Turnbull's adept character development and immersive world-building will engage both history buffs and casual readers alike, making "The Royal Pawn of Venice" a striking addition to the canon of historical fiction.

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Utgivningsdatum

E-bok: 15 augusti 2022