Sarah Dunant: The Marchesa

Step into the high luxury of the Italian Renaissance with the latest historical novel from critically praised author Sarah Dunant. Join us for a vivid exploration into the captivating life of Isabella dEste, from her early years as the precocious daughter of a Duke, to becoming the young wife of the Marquis of Mantua, and a formidable court consort, collector and shrewd political operator. This is her story.
Dunant makes the art and philosophy of the period look new and dangerous again The Times
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