How Long to Read Death in the Duomo.A Renaissance Conspiracy

By Massimo Gregori Grgič

How Long Does it Take to Read Death in the Duomo.A Renaissance Conspiracy?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read Death in the Duomo.A Renaissance Conspiracy by Massimo Gregori Grgič

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Description

"Death in the Duomo" is a historical novel. Set in Renaissance Florence, the novel reconstructs the attack againt the Medici family on April 26th, 1478, known to history as the "Pazzi conspiracy", in which Giuliano de 'Medici, brother of Lorenzo the Magnificent, lost his life. The story starts on December 26th, 1476, date of another conspiracy, during which Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan, was killed. The story then skips to Florence and follows the planning of the attack to the Medici, with Pope Sixtus IV as obscure principal, actually performed by Jacopo and Francesco de 'Pazzi and other conspirators. The story alternates between Palazzo Pazzi and Palazzo Medici, in the days before the attack, until the dramatic conclusion of the plot. Against the backdrop of historical events, the love story spreads between two fictional characters: Lapo Lanfredini and Fiammetta Tornaquinci. Lust for power, scandals, economic and political interests, mysteries and alchemy are the main ingredients of the novel, which offers an accurate and realistic trip thorough Medicean Florence, in which play Pico della Mirandola, Sandro Botticelli, Angelo Poliziano, Leonardo Da Vinci and many more contemporary artists. The descriptions are rich in historical details and costumes. The story is exciting and engaging, like a real blast from the past.

How long is Death in the Duomo.A Renaissance Conspiracy?

Death in the Duomo.A Renaissance Conspiracy by Massimo Gregori Grgič is 196 pages long, and a total of 50,176 words.

This makes it 66% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Death in the Duomo.A Renaissance Conspiracy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Death in the Duomo.A Renaissance Conspiracy aloud.

What Reading Level is Death in the Duomo.A Renaissance Conspiracy?

Death in the Duomo.A Renaissance Conspiracy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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