Historical Romance
A recurring idea that shapes The Betrothed.
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A separated couple's story opens onto plague, faith, power, and social life in seventeenth-century Lombardy.
A separated couple's story opens onto plague, faith, power, and social life in seventeenth-century Lombardy.
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A separated couple's story opens onto plague, faith, power, and social life in seventeenth-century Lombardy.
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