Length13h 47m
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In 'Cesare Borgia' by Rafael Sabatini, readers are taken on a riveting journey through the life and exploits of one of Italy's most controversial historical figures. Sabatini skillfully weaves together a narrative that is both educational and entertaining, providing insight into the political intrigue and power struggles of Renaissance Italy. The author's eloquent prose and meticulous attention to detail bring the era to life, immersing readers in a world of betrayal, ambition, and treachery. Sabatini's portrayal of Cesare Borgia is nuanced, shedding light on the complex character behind the notorious reputation. This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and fans of historical fiction alike, offering a fresh perspective on a fascinating period in European history.
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GenreBiography and Memoir
Length13 hrs 47 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 7, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Life of Queen Marie de Medicis
2PREFACE
3BOOK I. THE HOUSE OF THE BULL
4CHAPTER I. THE RISE OF THE HOUSE OF BORGIA
5CHAPTER II. THE REIGNS OF SIXTUS IV AND INNOCENT VIII
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6CHAPTER III. ALEXANDER VI
7CHAPTER IV. BORGIA ALLIANCES
8BOOK II. THE BULL PASCANT
9CHAPTER I. THE FRENCH INVASION
10CHAPTER II. THE POPE AND THE SUPERNATURAL
11CHAPTER III. THE ROMAN BARONS
12CHAPTER IV. THE MURDER OF THE DUKE OF GANDIA
13CHAPTER V. THE RENUNCIATION OF THE PURPLE
14BOOK III. THE BULL RAMPANT
15CHAPTER I. THE DUCHESS OF VALENTINOIS
16CHAPTER II. THE KNELL OF THE TYRANTS
17CHAPTER III. IMOLA AND FORLI
18CHAPTER IV. GONFALONIER OF THE CHURCH
19CHAPTER V. THE MURDER OF ALFONSO OF ARAGON
20CHAPTER VI. RIMINI AND PESARO
21CHAPTER VII. THE SIEGE OF FAENZA
22CHAPTER VIII. ASTORRE MANFREDI
23CHAPTER IX. CASTEL BOLOGNESE AND PIOMBINO
24CHAPTER X. THE END OF THE HOUSE OF ARAGON
25CHAPTER XI. THE LETTER TO SILVIO SAVELLI
26CHAPTER XII. LUCREZIA’S THIRD MARRIAGE
27CHAPTER XIII. URBINO AND CAMERINO
28CHAPTER XIV. THE REVOLT OF THE CONDOTTIERI
29CHAPTER XV. MACCHIAVELLI’S LEGATION
30CHAPTER XVI. RAMIRO DE LORQUA
31CHAPTER XVII. “THE BEAUTIFUL STRATAGEM”
32CHAPTER XVIII. THE ZENITH
33BOOK IV. THE BULL CADENT
34CHAPTER I. THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER VI
35CHAPTER II. PIUS III
36CHAPTER III. JULIUS II
37CHAPTER IV. ATROPOS
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