| Author | Sabatini, Rafael, 1875-1950 |
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| Title | The Life of Cesare Borgia |
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| Note | Reading ease score: 58.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Credits | John Stuart Middleton, and David Widger |
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| Summary | "The Life of Cesare Borgia" by Rafael Sabatini is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life and times of Cesare Borgia, a prominent historical figure of the Renaissance known for his ambition, complexity, and the notorious reputation of his family. The narrative examines the socio-political landscape and moral ambiguities of the era, particularly through the lens of the Borgia family and their notorious dealings within the Catholic Church. The opening of the work sets the stage for a deep exploration of the Renaissance, a time described as one of stark contrasts and intense human passion, where morality was often situational and defined by the context of the da
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