Ricordi intorno alle Cinque Giornate di Milano (18-22 marzo 1848) Seconda edizione con aggiunte

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Ricordi intorno alle Cinque Giornate di Milano (18-22 marzo 1848) Seconda edizione con aggiunte

by Luigi Torelli

IT·~9 hours·29 chapters

Chapters

29 total
1

RICORDI INTORNO ALLE CINQUE GIORNATE DI MILANO.

0:23
2

INDICE

8:11
3

PREFAZIONE ALLA SECONDA EDIZIONE

1:45
4

PREFAZIONE DELLA PRIMA EDIZIONE

12:03
5

CAPITOLO PRIMO

38:26
6

CAPITOLO SECONDO

16:58
7

CAPITOLO TERZO

29:04
8

CAPITOLO QUARTO

31:10
9

CAPITOLO QUINTO

29:08
10

CAPITOLO SESTO

22:12

Description

An intimate chronicle captures the feverish days when Milan rose against Austrian rule in March 1848. The narrator, a politically active Lombard, sketches the broader European currents that stoked the revolt before plunging into the city’s streets, where spontaneous demonstrations quickly turned into barricades and skirmishes. Readers follow his own narrow escapes, encounters with fellow insurgents, and the tense moments of negotiating with occupying forces.

The memoir also details the makeshift provisional government that emerged from the chaos, the symbolic raising of the tricolour over the Duomo, and the everyday hardships faced by civilians amid the fighting. Through vivid observations of crowded squares, improvised defenses, and the raw energy of a populace demanding change, the account offers a personal window onto a pivotal uprising without revealing the later resolutions of the conflict.

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Ricordi intorno alle Cinque Giornate di Milano (18-22 marzo 1848) Seconda edizione con aggiunte Seconda edizione con aggiunte

Language

it

Duration

~9 hours (532K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2015-07-08

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Luigi Torelli

Luigi Torelli

1810–1887

A count, patriot, and public servant of the Italian Risorgimento, he moved from revolutionary politics into high office and later wrote firsthand accounts of a turning point in Italian history.

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