内容简介
AclassicofItalianliterature,thisepicandunforgettablenovelrecountsoneman’slongandturbulentlifeinrevolutionaryItalyAttheageofeighty-threeandnearingdeath,CarloAltovitihasdecidedtowritedowntheconfessionsofhislonglife.Throughout,Carlohaslivedforhistwogreatpassions:hisdreamofaunified,freeItalyandhisundyingloveforthemagnificentbutinconstantPisana.Peopledbyahostofunforgettablecharacters,thisepichistoricalnovelintertwinestheremarkablestoryofoneman’slifeandthehistoryofItaly’sunification.Formorethanseventyyears,PenguinhasbeentheleadingpublisherofclassicliteratureintheEnglish-speakingworld.Withmorethan1,700titles,PenguinClassicsrepresentsaglobalbookshelfofthebestworksthroughouthistoryandacrossgenresanddisciplines.Readerstrusttheseriestoprovideauthoritativetextsenhancedbyintroductionsandnotesbydistinguishedscholarsandcontemporaryauthors,aswellasup-to-datetranslationsbyaward-winningtranslators.
作者简介
IPPOLITONIEVOwasbornin1831inPadua.Hewas,ItaloCalvinooncesaid,thesoleItaliannovelistofthenineteenthcenturyinthe“daredevil,swashbuckler,rambler”moldsodeartootherEuropeanliteratures.FREDERIKARANDALLisaculturaljournalistandtranslatorbasedinRome.,,,,