«The life of Cola di Rienzo» in Italian with a Parallel Translation
Original title:
La vita di Cola di Rienzo
Language:
Italian
Difficulty:
B2
Year:
1905
Number of pages:
89
"La vita di Cola di Rienzo" is a historical novel by Gabriele D'Annunzio, published in 1905. The novel tells about the life of Cola di Rienzi, an Italian politician of the XIV century, who aspired to the unity and strength of Italy. The author uses fantasy and dramatic techniques to illuminate the history and the spirit of the times.
