The Struggle In Ferrara

""The Struggle in Ferrara: A Story of the Reformation in Italy"" is a historical novel by William Gilbert, first published in 1871. The book tells the story of the Protestant Reformation in the Italian city of Ferrara during the 16th century. The main character is a young man named Carlo, who is torn between his loyalty to his family and his desire to join the Protestant movement. As Carlo becomes more involved in the Reformation, he faces persecution from the Catholic Church and struggles to balance his faith with his personal relationships. The novel also explores the political and social tensions of the time, including the power struggle between the Pope and the Holy Roman Emperor. Gilbert's vivid descriptions of the city of Ferrara and its inhabitants bring the story to life, making it a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the Reformation in Italy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.