Italijanka

Italijanka

by Jean Plaidy , Nina Grahek - Križnar (Translator)
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Science Fiction Action & Adventure History
Format Hardcover
Pages 304
Language Slovenian
Published Jan 1, 1991
Publisher Mladinska knjiga
ISBN-10 8611063538
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In a tale woven with intrigue and political maneuvering, a young Catherine de' Medici grapples with her complex identity amidst the turbulent backdrop of the Renaissance. As she navigates the treacherous waters of the French court, her Italian heritage constantly influences her decisions and ambitions. The shifting loyalties and alliances that define her world challenge her resolve, pushing her to evolve from a pawn into a formidable player.

Catherine's journey is marked by her efforts to secure her family's legacy while facing the relentless pressures of her royal marriage. The intricacies of court life reveal not only the allure of power but also the sacrifices it demands. As tensions mount, she becomes embroiled in dramatic conflicts that test her strength and cunning.

Amidst the opulence and danger of France's nobility, Catherine must forge her own path. Her story resonates with themes of love, ambition, and the quest for personal agency, inviting readers to experience the richness of a time when women wielded influence in the shadows.

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