Frederick Rolfe's 'Hadrian the Seventh' is a captivating historical novel that follows the life of George Arbuthnot, an Englishman who unexpectedly becomes Pope, taking on the name Hadrian VII. Rolfe's literary style in this work is characterized by intricate descriptions and rich character development, immersing readers in the world of the Vatican and European politics in the early 20th century. The novel seamlessly weaves together elements of history, religion, and personal ambition, creating a compelling narrative that challenges conventional notions of power and authority. Rolfe's unique perspective offers a fresh take on the papacy and the complexities of human nature. Through his meticulous research and attention to detail, Rolfe crafts a vivid portrait of a man thrust into a position of extraordinary influence, navigating the intricacies of faith and politics. 'Hadrian the Seventh' is a thought-provoking exploration of identity, power, and the pursuit of one's destiny, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of historical fiction and literary classics.
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Título : Hadrian the Seventh (Historical Novel)
EAN : 4064066396053
Editorial : Musaicum Books
Fecha de publicación
: 17/12/20
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 489.84 kb
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