Racconti storici - Nuovo volume

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Racconti storici - Nuovo volume

by Giambattista Bazzoni

IT·~3 hours·10 chapters

Chapters

10 total

RACCONTI STORICI NUOVO VOLUME

0:09

A Sigismondo Raris Consigliere.

2:21

MILANO NELL’ANNO 305 DELL’ERA

15:18

UN EPISODIO DELL’ASSEDIO DEL BARBAROSSA

20:35

I GUELFI DELL’IMAGNA O IL CASTELLO DI CLANEZZO

48:44

EDEMONDO ED ADELASIA O LA TORRE DI GOMBITO

35:45

LA BISCIA AMOROSA DANZA MILANESE

37:27

CAMPO DI BATTAGLIA SUL DUOMO DI MILANO

21:24

AVVENTURE IN UN VIAGGIO PER LA VALDOPPIA (dal vero)

32:16

INDICE

0:35

Description

Step into a richly imagined past, where the author’s love of history breathes life into the streets of ancient Milan. With lyrical prose that feels like a guided tour, each tale sketches the grand ceremonies, bustling markets, and whispered intrigues that shaped centuries. Listeners are invited to hear the clatter of chariots, the rustle of silked robes, and the distant hum of a city poised between empire and everyday life.

The opening scene transports you to the spectacular day when two Roman emperors, Diocletian and Maximian, chose to lay down their purple cloaks. Their simultaneous abdications unfold amid a dazzling procession, offering a glimpse of power’s fleeting nature and the human stories hidden beneath imperial splendor. As the narrative unfolds, the collection promises further explorations of triumphs, tragedies, and the quiet moments that defined an era—always anchored in vivid detail and a storyteller’s heartfelt curiosity.

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Language

it

Duration

~3 hours (206K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

Milano: Manini, 1839.

Credits

Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense - Milano)

Release date

Dec 22, 2023

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Giambattista Bazzoni

Giambattista Bazzoni

1803–1850

An early Italian historical novelist and patriot, he helped bring Scott-style historical fiction into Italy with fast-moving tales set against the country’s past. His best-known work, Il castello di Trezzo, was a major success in its day.

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