The Gadfly (The Gadfly #1)

Ethel Lilian Voynich

Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
4.15 · 20 ratings · 270 pages · Published: 1897
The Gadfly by Ethel Lilian Voynich
The Gadfly is a novel by Ethel Lilian Voynich, published in 1897, set in 1840s Italy under the dominance of Austria, a time of tumultuous revolt and uprisings. The story centers on the life of the protagonist, Arthur Burton, as a member of the Youth movement, and his antagonist, Padre Montanelli. A thread of a tragic relationship between Arthur and his love Gemma simultaneously runs through the story. It is a story of faith, disillusionment, revolution, romance, and heroism.
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