The Exile's Daughter - Stephen Watson Fullom - Bog

The Exile's Daughter: A Story of the Italian War (1860) is a historical novel written by Stephen Watson Fullom. The story is set in Italy during the mid-19th century, a time when the country was divided into several small states and under foreign rule. The main character, Bianca, is the daughter of an exiled Italian patriot who has been forced to flee the country due to his political beliefs. Bianca grows up in England, but she longs to return to her homeland and fight for its freedom. When she finally returns to Italy, she becomes involved in the struggle for unification and meets a young revolutionary named Carlo. Together, they join the fight against the Austrian Empire and the other foreign powers that control Italy. As the war rages on, Bianca and Carlo face many challenges and dangers, including betrayal and imprisonment. Despite the hardships they endure, they remain committed to their cause and to each other. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and patriotism, as well as the complexities of political struggle and the price of freedom. Overall, The Exile's Daughter is a gripping tale of adventure and romance set against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in Italian history. Fullom's vivid descriptions and engaging characters bring the world of 19th-century Italy to life, making this book a must-read for history buffs and fans of historical fiction alike.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.