La vita Italiana nel Risorgimento (1831-1846), parte 1 : Seconda serie - Storia

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Various

Language:

Italian

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"La vita Italiana nel Risorgimento (1831-1846), parte 1" by Various is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work provides a detailed examination of Italy's political landscape and social conditions during the crucial years leading up to its unification, focusing on notable events and figures that shaped the Risorgimento. The chapters appear to discuss the practices of various Italian states, the tension between revolutionary movements and conservative regimes, and the societal dynamics at play during this transformative period in Italian history. The opening of this text introduces the political landscape of Italy from 1831 to 1846, highlighting the consequences of the Congress of Vienna and the reestablishment of old regimes that thwarted aspirations for freedom and progress. It outlines the heavy-handed governance under various rulers, such as the Austrian influence on Northern Italy and the despotic practices of the Bourbon regime in the South, which led to widespread discontent and calls for reform. The text emphasizes the rise of conspiratorial activities among the disillusioned populace and the conflicts between liberal and conservative factions, with a focus on key figures such as Ciro Menotti, who ignited hope for a united Italy amidst the pervasive oppression by the ruling authorities. Overall, it sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the socio-political turmoil that fueled the Italian struggle for independence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Contents:

La politica degli stati italiani dal 1831 al 1846 / Romualdo Bonfadini

La vecchia Italia / Guglielmo Ferrero

Il brigantaggio meridionale durante il regime borbonico / Francesco S. Nitti

Il vescovo d'Imola / Ernesto Masi.

Credits:

Produced by Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at DP-test Italia, http://dp-test.dm.unipi.it, and at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 32.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Release date is 2016-03-08