Prisoner of the Vatican

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David Kertzer's work delves into the complex relationship between the Vatican and the Italian state, exploring the political and social dynamics of the time. The narrative uncovers the intrigues and power struggles surrounding the papacy, particularly during the late 19th century. Kertzer's meticulous research brings to light the lesser-known aspects of this historical period, highlighting the impact of these events on both the Church and Italy. The book offers a compelling examination of the interplay between religion and politics, making it a significant contribution to historical scholarship.