The Story of Verona

"The Story of Verona" by Alethea Wiel is a journey through time, unveiling the captivating past of the Italian city. The book starts by painting a picture of Verona's enigmatic origins, from its humble establishment along the Adige river to its rise as a strategic Roman stronghold. It examines how different groups, like the Goths and Lombards, left their mark on the city. The narrative style aims to immerse readers in Verona's vibrant cultural heritage, giving readers a comprehensive understanding of the artwork, architectural wonders, and influential historical figures that have defined Verona through the ages.