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The book features a poignant account of Silvio Pellico's imprisonment, detailing the harsh conditions and personal suffering he endured while incarcerated for his political beliefs. Alongside this narrative, a selection of his poetry explores themes of nature, love, religion, and patriotism, showcasing his romantic style and deep reflections on beauty and freedom. Together, these elements create a powerful commentary on the human condition and the struggle for liberty, highlighting Pellico's dual role as a writer and patriot in 19th-century Italy.
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Le Mie Prigioni E Poesie Scelte (1885), Silvio Pellico
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Le Mie Prigioni E Poesie Scelte (1885)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Silvio Pellico
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 448
- ISBN13
- 9781437144246
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The book features a poignant account of Silvio Pellico's imprisonment, detailing the harsh conditions and personal suffering he endured while incarcerated for his political beliefs. Alongside this narrative, a selection of his poetry explores themes of nature, love, religion, and patriotism, showcasing his romantic style and deep reflections on beauty and freedom. Together, these elements create a powerful commentary on the human condition and the struggle for liberty, highlighting Pellico's dual role as a writer and patriot in 19th-century Italy.