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The Masquers
The Masquers
Author: Natasha Peters
In the late 18th century, during the days of a dying aristocracy, of never-ending Carnival and unbridled licentiousness, Venice teems with mystery and immorality. Gondolas glide soundlessly through narrow canals, carrying masked lovers to secret trysts, while 'cicisbei' play court to bored noblewomen. — Such a woman is the magnificently beautiful...  more »
ISBN: 260000
Publication Date: 1979
Pages: 475
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Publisher: Ace Books
Book Type: Paperback
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In the late 18th century Venice is a city of intrigue, a city of beauty, a city where gondolas glide through narrow canals, carring masked lovers to secter trysts. In this city lives Fosca Loredan, her husband Alessandro and Rafaello Leopardi, her husbands oldest enemy. It is here in the sensual city of Venice that disires and needs, ambitions and beliefs are irrevocably altered
reviewed The Masquers on + 152 more book reviews
In the late 18th century Venice is a city of intrigue, a city of beauty, a city where gondolas glide through narrow canals, carring masked lovers to secter trysts. In this city lives Fosca Loredan, her husband Alessandro and Rafaello Leopardi, her husbands oldest enemy. It is here in the sensual city of Venice that disires and needs, ambitions and beliefs are irrevocably altered


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