Set against the backdrop of 16th-century Venice, “The Last Duchess of Venice” tells the story of Isabella Contarini, the last duchess of a once-powerful family.
As political tides turn and the Venetian Republic faces external threats from the encroaching Ottoman Empire, Isabella must navigate the treacherous waters of Venetian politics, love, and betrayal.
The novel captures the opulence and intrigue of Renaissance Venice, from its grand palazzos to its shadowy backstreets.
Isabella’s journey is one of resilience and cunning as she maneuvers through a male-dominated society to secure her family’s future.
Her alliances and rivalries with other influential figures of the time provide a thrilling narrative of power plays and strategic moves.
Through Isabella’s eyes, readers experience Venice’s cultural and political complexities. The book highlights the city’s unique position as a trade, art, and diplomacy hub.
Launch Date
April 2, 2024
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