A Venetian Affair: A True Tale of Forbidden Love in the 18th Century by Andrea di Robilant

A Venetian Affair: A True Tale of Forbidden Love in the 18th Century

Andrea di Robilant

291 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional reflective slow-paced
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In the waning days of Venice’s glory in the mid-1700s, Andrea Memmo was scion to one the city’s oldest patrician families. At the age of twenty-four he fell passionately in love with sixteen-year-old Giustiniana Wynne, the beautiful, illegitimate ...

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