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- 396 stron
- 14 godzin czytania
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The narrative centers on Violet Gibson, who attempted to assassinate Mussolini in 1926, believing her actions would be celebrated. Instead, she was dismissed as a "crazy Irish spinster" and forgotten. Frances Stonor Saunders intricately reconstructs Gibson's life, exploring themes of heroism, madness, and the complexities of historical memory. Through a gripping tale filled with suspense and intrigue, the book highlights Gibson's motivations and the broader political climate, ultimately shedding light on a woman who tried to prevent disaster at a significant cost.
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The Woman Who Shot Mussolini, Frances Stonor Saunders
- Język
- Rok wydania
- 2011
- Oprawa
- (miękka)
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- Tytuł
- The Woman Who Shot Mussolini
- Język
- angielski
- Autorzy
- Frances Stonor Saunders
- Wydawca
- St. Martins Press-3PL
- Rok wydania
- 2011
- Oprawa
- miękka
- Liczba stron
- 396
- ISBN13
- 9780312681128
- Seria
- Kategorie
- Ocena
- 3,8 z 5
- Opis
- The narrative centers on Violet Gibson, who attempted to assassinate Mussolini in 1926, believing her actions would be celebrated. Instead, she was dismissed as a "crazy Irish spinster" and forgotten. Frances Stonor Saunders intricately reconstructs Gibson's life, exploring themes of heroism, madness, and the complexities of historical memory. Through a gripping tale filled with suspense and intrigue, the book highlights Gibson's motivations and the broader political climate, ultimately shedding light on a woman who tried to prevent disaster at a significant cost.