The Trophy Bride's Tale

Author: Cyrilla Barr
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1935098284

The Trophy Bride's Tale

Prudenza, an innocent convent-educated adolescent, the trophy bride of a silk merchant - subjected to increasing cruelty and harsh treatment at his hands. Get The Trophy Bride's Tale literature books for free.
Even so, she tries to be a good wife within the social constraints of Renaissance Italy. The Trophy Bride's Tale is based on a true case of domestic abuse, murder, and criminal justice in sixteenth-century Florence. Cyrilla Barr's imagination and scholarship combine to illuminate a footnote in history: the story of a young mother convicted of killing her husband. Using archival documents as the framework of the narrative, and with attention to historic detail, Barr adds life and spirit to the story of Prudenza Cecchi. The tale begins as she is led to the scaffold, choosing to sa Check The Trophy Bride's Tale our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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Even so, she tries to be a good wife within the social constraints of Renaissance Italy. The Trophy Bride's Tale is based on a true case of domestic abuse, murder, and criminal justice in sixteenth-century Florence. Cyrilla Barr's imagination and scholarship combine to illuminate a footnote in history: the story of a young mother convicted of killing her husband. Using archival documents as the framework of the narrative, and with attention to historic detail, Barr adds life and spirit to the story of Prudenza Cecchi ven so, she tries to be a good wife within the social constraints of Renaissance Italy. The Trophy Bride's Tale is based on a true case of domestic abuse, murder, and criminal justice in sixteenth-century Florence. Cyrilla Barr's imagination and scholarship combine to illuminate a footnote in history: the story of a young mother convicted of killing her husband. Using archival documents as the framework of the narrative, and with attention to historic detail, Barr adds life and spirit to the story of Prudenza Cecchi. The tale begins as she is led to the scaffold, choosing to sa

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