Description
The Gadfly, a classic novel by E. L. Voynich, is set against the backdrop of 19th-century Italy, exploring themes of political revolution, personal identity, and betrayal. The story follows the life of Arthur Burton, a young man torn between his allegiance to the revolutionary cause and his struggles with faith and personal relationships. Disguised as the Gadfly, he becomes a symbol of resistance against the oppressive regime of the Papal States, using his sharp wit and intellect to expose corruption. Voynich’s writing is richly descriptive, immersing readers in the vibrant yet tumultuous atmosphere of the time. The characters, particularly Arthur, are deeply flawed and relatable, drawing readers into their emotional turmoil. The novel delves into the complexities of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, making it a poignant reflection on the human condition. The Gadfly remains a thought-provoking and compelling read, resonating with those interested in history and the fight for freedom.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
E. E. L. Voynich
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441280302
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm
Page Count - 276
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