
Chronicles of Count Antonio
by Anthony Hope
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In the tumultuous world of 15th-century Italy, Count Antonio, a man of noble birth, finds himself at odds with the corrupt and oppressive society that surrounds him. Renouncing his titles and the obligations of his rank, he takes up arms against the tyranny of the ruling prince and becomes an outlaw known as the 'Brigand of the Maremma.' Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including a beautiful but troubled countess, a loyal band of followers, and a ruthless mercenary captain. As Antonio's rebellion gains momentum, he faces the challenges of maintaining his ideals in a world driven by violence and betrayal. The novel explores themes of social justice, the nature of rebellion, and the limits of love and loyalty.Book Details
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Anthony Hope
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Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope was a British novelist and playwright. He was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels but he is remembered predominantly for only two b...
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