Donna Diana - Richard Bagot - Bog

Donna Diana is a novel written by Richard Bagot, an English author, and published in 1899. The story is set in Spain during the 17th century and revolves around the life of Donna Diana, a young and beautiful woman who is caught between her duty to her family and her desire for love and freedom.Donna Diana is the daughter of a wealthy nobleman, Don Juan de Guzman, who wants her to marry a wealthy and influential man to secure the family's position in society. However, Donna Diana is in love with a young and handsome soldier, Don Felix, who is not from a noble family and does not have the same social status as her.The novel follows Donna Diana's struggle to reconcile her duty to her family with her love for Don Felix. She is torn between her desire to be with him and her fear of disappointing her father and bringing shame to her family. Meanwhile, Don Felix is also facing his own challenges as he tries to win Donna Diana's heart while navigating the complex social hierarchy of Spanish society.The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of Spanish culture, traditions, and landscapes. It explores themes of love, duty, honor, and sacrifice, and offers a glimpse into the complex social and political dynamics of 17th century Spain.Overall, Donna Diana is a captivating and engaging novel that transports readers to a different time and place, and offers a compelling story of love and sacrifice in the face of societal expectations and familial obligations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.