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Cenci Celebrated Crimes

By Alexandre Dumas

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a historical Italy filled with cruelty, a family's desperate fight for freedom from a tyrant leads them down a dark path of revenge with tragic results.

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2006-02-28
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Summary

"The Cenci" by Alexandre Dumas is a gripping historical novel that recounts the tragic story of the Cenci family. The story focuses on the cruel deeds of Francesco Cenci, who terrorizes his family. His daughter, Beatrice, becomes the heart of the story as she and her family plan revenge against his tyranny. This leads to an act of violence that puts them on trial, where they face a corrupt justice system. The themes explored highlight family conflicts, social ethics, and the effects of power. Through detailed descriptions, the author brings to life the hardships and the complexities that the Cenci family dealt with, creating a powerful story about justice and loyalty.

About the Author

Alexandre Dumas, also known as Alexandre Dumas père, was a French novelist and playwright.

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