Romola

by George Eliot

Language: English

Published: 1863-01-01. 230,127 Words.

Categories: Fiction » Historical

Content Rating: Older than 17

In Renaissance Florence, a brilliant Greek adventurer rises on charm and lies, while the learned daughter of a blind scholar is bound to him by a fateful marriage. Amid Medici intrigue and Savonarola’s fervor, betrayal collides with conscience as she searches for truth and duty, and he gambles everything on ambition—until love demands a reckoning.