The Gadfly is a novel by Irish writer Ethel Voynich, published in 1897 (United States, June, Great Britain, September of the same year), set in 1840s Italy under the dominance of Austria, a time of tumultuous revolt and uprisings.[1] The story centres on the life of the protagonist, Arthur Burton, as a member of the Youth movement, and his antagonist, Padre Montanelli. A thread of a tragic relationship between Arthur and his love, Gemma, simultaneously runs through the story. It is a story of faith, disillusionment, revolution, romance, and
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ISBN | 9781678199609 |
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Sprache | eng |
Cover | Kartonierter Einband (Kt) |
Verlag | Lulu.com |
Jahr | 20200308 |
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